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EXCLUSIVE Photo Coverage: Dr. Ruth Hosts BECOMING DR. RUTH Book Signing
by Walter McBride - November 28, 2013

In celebration of the 50th off-Broadway performance of Becoming Dr. Ruth, Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer hosted a special book signing session and talkback at off-Broadway's Westside Theatre (407 W. 43rd Street) yesterday, November 27. BroadwayWorld was there and brings you exclusive coverage below....


Melinda Lopez's BECOMING CUBA to Begin 3/28 at Huntington
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2014

Huntington Theatre Company continues its 2013-2014 Season with playwright-in-residence Melinda Lopez's latest play, the stirring new drama Becoming Cuba. Huntington Associate Producer M. Bevin O'Gara makes her Huntington directorial debut of the Huntington's playwright-in-residence's latest work. Pe...


Town Hall Theater to Welcome Eileen Rockefeller for Book Reading, 6/10
by Tyler Peterson - May 30, 2014

Eileen Rockefeller reads from her latest book, Being a Rockefeller, Becoming Myself, followed by a question and answer session, at Town Hall Theater on Tuesday, June 10th. "Eileen is a wonderful supporter of the theater, an amazing and talented woman, and we are delighted to have her here. She has a...


TLC to Premiere New Season of MY BIG FAT AMERICAN GYPSY WEDDING, 4/3
by Caryn Robbins - February 26, 2014

TLC returns to the hidden world of American Gypsies – and their customs, culture, and celebrations – in a new season of MY BIG FAT AMERICAN GYPSY WEDDING....


FREEZE FRAME: Dr. Ruth Hosts BECOMING DR. RUTH Book Signing
by Walter McBride - November 27, 2013

In celebration of the 50th off-Broadway performance of Becoming Dr. Ruth, Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer hosted a special book signing session and talkback at off-Broadway's Westside Theatre (407 W. 43rd Street) today, November 27. BroadwayWorld was there and brings you a sneak peek below! Be sure to check ...


PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES, AT THE HOP and More Make Up FST's 2014 Summer Season
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2014

Florida Studio Theatre presents an exciting new Summer Mainstage and Cabaret Season. The Mainstage kicks off with the foot-stomping musical Pump Boys and Dinettes, the humorous and inspirational drama Becoming Dr. Ruth, and the thought-provoking Taking Shakespeare. The Summer Cabaret Season will con...


Danny Mefford Directs Crystal Finn's BECOMING LIV ULLMANN at FringeNYC, Now thru 8/26
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2012

A new play for one actor, Becoming Liv Ullmann will premiere at the 16th Annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC. The play, written and performed by Crystal Finn (Partial Comfort Productions), will be directed by Danny Mefford (Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson)....


Obie Sims' I AM Set for United Solo Fest, 10/6; Production Added to 'Best Seller' List
by Tyler Peterson - September 08, 2013

"I am", a one man show written, produced, and starring Obie Sims is a snapshot into the lives of six men and their journey towards self discovery. With an energetic blend of spoken word, comedy, and drama, the show, an edgy expression of one's struggle to find purpose, is coming to United Solo The...


PBS to Air Documentary BECOMING PAPA Father's Day Weekend
by Caryn Robbins - June 10, 2014

This Father's Day, the PBS women's news analysis program, To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbé, turns American concepts of feminism on their head....


Christopher Meloni to Star in Bill Lawrence Comedy for FOX
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2013

TVLine reports that Chris Meloni will star in an upcoming FOX comedy from 'Scrubs' creator Bill Lawrence. The untitled project will be an adaptation of Justin Halpern's book, 'I Suck at Girls.'...


Photo Flash: First Look at Huntington's BECOMING CUBA
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2014

Huntington Theatre Company continues its 2013-2014 Season with playwright-in-residence Melinda Lopez's latest play, the stirring new drama Becoming Cuba. Huntington Associate Producer M. Bevin O'Gara makes her Huntington directorial debut of the Huntington's playwright-in-residence's latest work. Pe...


STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes with Huntington's BECOMING CUBA
by Stage Tube - April 07, 2014

Huntington Theatre Company continues its 2013-2014 Season with playwright-in-residence Melinda Lopez's latest play, the stirring new drama Becoming Cuba. Huntington Associate Producer M. Bevin O'Gara makes her Huntington directorial debut of the Huntington's playwright-in-residence's latest work. Pe...


Virginia Rep Presents BECOMING DR.RUTH, Now thru 10/19
by Laura Meltzer - September 12, 2014

Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the opening 'Becoming Dr. Ruth' by Mark St. Germain tonight, September 12 at Hanover Tavern, 13181 Hanover Courthouse Road. The show runs through Sunday, October 19....


New Book Offers Advice on LEADING ON PURPOSE
by Christina Mancuso - October 09, 2014

DOWNINGTOWN, Pa., Oct. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Whether you currently lead an organization or are an emerging leader, a new book by two of Philadelphia's leading consultants delivers the welcome news: leadership skills can be learned and mastered....


BECOMING BERIT Memoir Answers Questions on Child Abuse
by Christina Mancuso - July 10, 2013

Born with a twin named John to Biorn and Alma Frydenlund in Lancashire, in northwest England, on March 5, 1946, Berit Frydenlund McMillan began life as a true innocent. In Becoming Berit, a memoir, McMillan shows how her childhood self tumbles through an astonishing maze of early experiences. Of her...


Financial Advisor's New Book Offers Ways to Make Big Money
by Christina Mancuso - January 27, 2014

Clark put in place strategies and stuck with them throughout the stock market's many up and downs. His advice and strategies are simple to follow, and can help almost anyone become a millionaire....


Debra Jo Rupp to Star in BECOMING DR. RUTH at TheaterWorks, 5/31-7/7
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013

Debra Jo Rupp stars in Becoming Dr. Ruth at TheaterWorks in Downtown Hartford. The comedy will run May 31 through July 7, 2013....


Terence C. Teasdale Releases CONTROLLED MOTHERS & DAMAGED DAUGHTERS
by Christina Mancuso - December 09, 2014

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Debra Jo Rupp, Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer Set for Barrington Stage's BSC IN NYC Benefit, 11/4
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2013

Barrington Stage Company, the award-winning regional theatre in downtown Pittsfield, Massachusetts, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd and Managing Director Tristan Wilson, is celebrating BSC's New Works Initiative with a BSC in NYC Benefit on Monday, November 4 at 6pm at the Am...


Barrington Stage's BSC IN NYC BENEFIT Celebrates Broadway's ON THE TOWN
by Tyler Peterson - November 18, 2014

On November 5 Barrington Stage Company, the award-winning regional theatre in downtown Pittsfield, Massachusetts, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd and Managing Director Tristan Wilson, celebrated Barrington Stage Company's smash-hit production of ON THE TOWN on Broadway and BS...


Virginia Rep Presents BECOMING DR.RUTH, 09/12-10/19
by Laura Meltzer - August 25, 2014

Virginia Repertory Theatre will be presenting 'Becoming Doctor Ruth' at the Hanover Tavern from September 12th through October 19th....


Libby Purves No Longer the London Times Chief Theatre Critic
by Molly Tracy - September 17, 2013

The Guardian has reported that Libby Purves, has been fired from The Times in London, and has openly said that this decision was not her decision 'in any way'....


Alliance Theatre Will Present CHARLOTTE'S WEB, 2/23-3/10
by Kelsey Denette - January 17, 2013

Atlanta's nationally acclaimed Alliance Theatre will present the children's classic, Charlotte's Web, February 23 through March 10, 2013 as part of its Alliance Stage Family Series. Introduce your children to the kind of theatre magic only found on the Alliance Stage. Rosemary Newcott, the Sally G. ...


BWW Reviews: Triangle Productions' BECOMING DR. RUTH Tells the Fascinating (and Sexy) Story of a Cultural Icon
by Krista Garver - February 09, 2015

How did Dr. Ruth become the reigning authority on sex? Triangle Productions' Becoming Dr. Ruth is a living autobiography of our favorite sexpert....


BECOMING DR. RUTH to Host Series of Talkbacks with its Legendary Subject Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer, Begin. 10/30
by Tyler Peterson - October 18, 2013

Producers Michael Alden, Stefany Bergson and Rodger Hess have announced a special talkback series at Becoming Dr. Ruth, featuring America's favorite sex therapist, Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer, following select Wednesday evening performances. These special talkbacks will take place October 30, November 6,...






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