Broadway Theater: Becoming Dr. Ruth

Everyone knows Dr. Ruth Westheimer from her career as a pioneering radio sex and relationship sex therapist. Few know the incredible journey that preceeded it. From fleeing the Nazis in the Kindertransport and joining the Haganah in Jerusalem as a sniper, to her struggle to succeed as a single mother newly arrived in America, Mark St. Germain deftly illuminates this remarkable woman's untold story. It is filled with humor, honesty, and life-affirming spirit of Karola Ruth Siegal , the girl who became Dr. Ruth.