Becoming Dr. Ruth at Studio Theatre of Long Island

Dr. Heddy Zirin is an accomplished Long Island Pediatrician by day. If you come down to Studio Theatre of Long Island you will see Dr. Zirin transform into Dr. Ruth Westheimer before your very eyes. Come and see "Becoming Dr. Ruth" Everyone knows Dr. Ruth from her career as a pioneering radio and television sex therapist. Few, however, know the incredible journey that preceded it. From fleeing the Nazis in the Kindertransport and joining the Haganah in Jerusalem as a scout and sniper, to her struggles to succeed as a single mother coming to America, Becoming Dr. Ruth is filled with humor, honesty and life-affirming spirit of Karola Ruth Siegel, the girl who became Dr. Ruth. Opens February 21st at 8:00 PM!!

Authors

• Mark St. Germain