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Indy Fringe To Host World Premiere Of Play Based On Book Of Ruth

By Jill Ditmire

Published April 28, 2015 at 12:00 AM EDT

The Indy Fringe/Indy Eleven Theater plays host to the world premiere of a new play by local historian/documentarian and playwright Rita Kohn — based on the book of Ruth. The one woman show stars Miki Mathioudakis, who is also the “voice” of WFYI television and radio promotions.

Both women spent time in studio with WFYI’s Jill Ditmire talking about "Ruth" and its run this weekend at Indy Fringe.

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Jill Ditmire

Jill Ditmire was no stranger to the broadcast world. Her face and voice were a daily part of the lives of viewers and listeners in the Midwest for 25 years. She was the local news anchor during "All Things Considered" and a contributor to "Morning Edition," "Sound Medicine," "Art of the Matter “Curious Mix” and "Wednesday Live at 5:44." Jill's broadcast experience included anchoring and reporting news at television stations in Indianapolis, Detroit and Lafayette, including WTTV, WRTV, WLFI, WJBK, WTHR, WISH and the Ford Motor Company News Network. She produced her own television series on Indiana Public Television for eight years called “The Good Life” which showcased independent chefs, restaurants and local wineries.

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