RUTH ANN MOLENAAR
she/her
Acting, Early Elementary
Ruth Ann has a wide variety of stage credits from community theaters across West Michigan. In 1987 she got her start at Grand Rapids Civic Theatre landing a small speaking roll in “A Chorus Line”, after being “cut” in the opening act, she spent the rest of the show singing backup and dressing one of the lead actors. She has been in love with theater ever since.
From Grand Rapids Circle Theatre to Actor’s Theatre, Robeson Players, Jewish Theatre and Ebony Road Players, Ruth Ann has been on stage or behind the scenes in some capacity wether in a leading role or ensemble to stage mananging, assistant director and choreography.
She is looking forward to sharing the knowledge she has garnered over the past 37 years, and is excited to be joing and working along side the teaching staff at Grand Rapids Civic Theatre.
What inspires you?
Learning something new and interesting and being able to use that new found knowledge.
Who is your favorite fictional character?
Bilbo Baggins
What was your favorite after-school snack?
Ants on a log. It was the only my Mom could get me to eat celery.