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Who Played Ruth Sherwood in Wonderful Town

Ruth Sherwood is a role in Wonderful Town, a musical that opened West End in 1955.

Based upon the play <i>My Sister Eileen</i> by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov and the stories by Ruth McKenney<p>Connie Fisher, star of The Sound of Music and winner of the BBC's How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria, returns to Birmingham Hippodrome in the multi award-winning musical comedy, Wonderful Town. Featuring a superb score by legendary American composer Leonard Bernstein (West Side Story), the show has received countless awards since its premiere in 1953 including the prestigious Tony Award for Best Musical.

11 actors have played Ruth Sherwood in Wonderful Town.

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Performer Production Opened
Carol Channing Broadway Wonderful Town 1953
Jean Sincere Broadway Wonderful Town 1953
Patricia Wilkes Broadway Wonderful Town 1953
Rosalind Russell Broadway Wonderful Town 1953
Pat Kirkwood West End Wonderful Town 1955
Phyllis Newman Regional (US) Wonderful Town 1961
Maureen Lipman West End Wonderful Town 1986
Kay McClelland Off-Broadway Wonderful Town 1994
Brooke Shields Broadway Wonderful Town 2003
Donna Murphy Broadway Wonderful Town 2003
Linda Mugleston Broadway Wonderful Town 2003

Other Roles in Wonderful Town

Role Production Opened
Eileen Sherwood West End Wonderful Town 1955
Performer West End Wonderful Town 1955
Ruth Sherwood West End Wonderful Town 1955

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