Theater Review: 'I Am My Own Wife,' Lost Nation Theater
Now at Lost Nation Theater, the one-person show I Am My Own Wife presents the life of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf (1928-2002), a Berliner who turned...
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Now at Lost Nation Theater, the one-person show I Am My Own Wife presents the life of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf (1928-2002), a Berliner who turned...
Stoph Scheer really is von Mahlsdorf, who shares her world, her tragedies, her humor and her triumphs, in Lost Nation Theater’s riveting production of “I Am My Own Wife,” celebrating
Play is based on the story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf in East Germany
R eturning to the stage after decades away takes guts — especially if your debut is not just one but 30 parts in a one-woman show. Fortunately, Spokane actress Maeve Griffith shares courage and an uncommon connection with one of the 30 characters she portrays in Stage Left Theater's new production, I Am My Own Wife. "The courage of Charlotte is really compelling, which underscores as a trans woman how desperate you are," Griffith says. "You want to show who you are, but most of us hide it to fit in. But Charlotte didn't. "The courage of her was really amazing, and she didn't really...