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Start: A long time ago, this old bar wa...

Charlotte

I Am My Own Wife

Doug Wright

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Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 1, Scene "Mulack-Ritze"
Time & Place
A room in Charlotte’s museum sometime in the 1990s.
Length
Long
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)

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Start: A long time ago, this old bar was sitting in the barn district of Berlin on Mulackstrasse, number fifteen. From the time of the Emperor Wilhelm II, it was a restaurant for gays and lesbians.

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End: And the Stasi鈥搕he Communist secret police, the most feared government spies of all the world鈥搘as coming, and they were looking in the windows, and they were saying, 鈥淲hat鈥檚 this?鈥� So what could I do? I painted all the windows black.

For full extended monologue, please refer to clips or the script edition cited here: Doug Wright, I Am My Own Wife, Farr, Straus and Giroux, 2004, pp. 37-39.

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