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Signature Theatre documents an East Berlin transvestite’s survival of WWII and the Communist regime.
By Julie LaPorte

Andrew Long. Photo by Scott Suchman.
I Am My Own Wife tells the true life story of a playwright who set out to chronicle the life of an East Berlin transvestite who survived Nazi rule and Communist oppression. Written by Doug Wright and directed by Alan Paul, I Am My Own Wife is playing at Signature Theatre through March 7.