I Am My Own Wife Tickets

Welcome to your insider source for I Am My Own Wife, a groundbreaking solo performance that profiles 40+ characters in a biographical, dramatic piece. Written by Doug Wright, the show premiered Off-Broadway in 2003 and moved to Broadway in 2004, where it earned the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play. The Broadway run featured Jefferson Mays in a tour-de-force performance that captivated critics and audiences alike. While there isn’t a standing national tour announced for 2025–2026, regional productions continue to bring this gripping story to theatres across the country. Below you’ll find a reliable overview of the show, its history, and current engagements, including the Milwaukee Chamber Theatre engagement in 2026.

Like having a friend who can secure your seats, we’ve gathered essential details to help you plan your visit: background on the production, what you can expect from the performance, and the best ways to stay informed about future engagements. We’ve got you covered.

The show is a theatre classic in one performer format, delivering a biographical portrait with rapid character changes and a blend of humor, history, and humanity. Although I Am My Own Wife does not routinely publish a standalone social media presence, updates and information are carried by presenting theatres such as the Goodman Theatre and the Milwaukee Chamber Theatre. For those planning an upcoming trip, the Milwaukee engagement runs January 23 to February 8, 2026, at the Broadway Theatre Center in Milwaukee, WI. In the past, the production benefited from robust regional readings and stagings in 2024–2025, keeping the work alive for new audiences.