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Robert Gibby Brand in I Am My Own Wife

I Am My Own Wife is a one-actor show playing at the Unicorn Theatre. The central figure is Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, a German transvestite who survived World War II and the totalitatian state of East Germany. Here, Robert Gibby Brand reads from the first scene called "Popping the Question." http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/national/local-national-482798.mp3

Robert Gibby Brand in I Am My Own Wife

In this excerpt from a January 21, 2005 Up to Date with Steve Kraske, playwright Doug Wright introduces a reading by actor Robert Gibby Brand. It's from the first scene called "Popping the Question."

To hear the entire interview with Doug Wright, check the Up to Date program archives on KCUR?s website.

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