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Ruth Kobart

Date of Death: December 14, 2002 (78)

Birth Place: Des Moines, IA, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 1978
Miss Hannigan [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1977
Miss Hannigan [Replacement]

[Broadway]
1969
Anfisa

[Broadway]
1969
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
City Center Revival, 1965
Aunt Eller

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1962
Domina

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1961
Miss Jones

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1958
Agata

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1955
Hilda

Hilda

Fauna (Understudy)

[US Tour]
National Tour, 1989
Performer


Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 1963 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Ruth Kobart, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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Theater Stories: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, CAROUSEL, SOUTH PACIFIC and More About The Majestic Theatre!

Today's Theater Stories features the Majestic Theatre! Learn about some of the best-known shows to grace the stage of the Majestic Theatre, including Carousel, South Pacific, Camelot, Phantom of the Opera, and many more!
BWW Previews: SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL at State Theatre, New Brunswick

This December the national tour of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL is coming to the Garden State with stops in New Brunswick and Morristown. First up, the show will play the historic State Theatre in New Brunswick for three performances on December 12th and 13th. The SISTERs then swing back through New Jersey to perform at the Mayo Center for the Performing Arts in Morristown on January 31st and February 1st.
Photo Flashback: Scenes from the Original Production of ANNIE - Andrea McArdle, Dorothy Loudon, Sarah Jessica Parker and More!

ANNIE, the new production of the Tony Award®-winning musical, opens November 8, 2012 at the Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street). Looking to expand your knowledge on the history of ANNIE before the revival's big opening night? Check out some vintage photos of the original Broadway production and more below!
Paley Center Screens MARIA GOLOVIN, 5/21

Join us for a screening of this rarely performed opera and a conversation with one of the stars. NBC commissioned Gian Carlo Menotti to write Maria Golovin, which had its premiere at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair and ran briefly on Broadway in late 1958 before its television premiere on NBC Opera on March 8, 1959.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Ruth Kobart been in?

Ruth Kobart has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has Ruth Kobart been in?

Ruth Kobart has not appeared in the West End

What awards has Ruth Kobart been nominated for?

Ruth Kobart has been nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for her role in "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum".

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