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Iconic Dr. Ruth Returns To Vibrant Life At Island Theatre

Reinvention is the theme as The Island Theatre, the brand-new black box space at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre, opens with Becoming Dr. Ruth, a production detailing the life of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a woman who shed her skin more times than one can count in her 96 years.

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Maltz’s New “The Island Theatre” Space Aims To Diversify Scope

By Bill Hirschman / It is not an imposing space. It is just space. Often blank. Like a canvas waiting for something. But in a few months, magic brewing 10 years at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre will transform that featureless The Island Theatre into Ruth Westheimer’s apartment crammed with memorabilia and the cluttered home of Albee’s George and Martha.

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