Rebecca Hoodwin

She began her professional career at 21 playing Harvey Korman’s ‘mom’ in LITTLE ME, continuing this ‘motherly’ tradition playing Golde and Yente in numerous productions of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, including National Tours with Theodore Bikel, Harvey Fierstein and Topol; A WONDERFUL LIFE (Millie Bailey) and OKLAHOMA (Aunt Eller) at Westchester Broadway Theatre; Roundtable’s THE HEIRESS (Mrs. Almond); and “grandma” Off-Broadway in Emerging Artist Theatre’s CLAYMONT. She departed somewhat from her ‘motherly’ image in an award-winning performance as Aldonza in Forestburgh’s MAN OF LA MANCHA; fading stripper Doily la Flame in HONKY TONK ANGELS, music Garth Brooks; CAMELOT with RICHARD HARRIS and a memorable day as Guenevere opposite Rock Hudson; ANNA CHRISTIÉ (Marthy), director Mary Kate Burke; ‘NIGHT MOTHER (Thelma); and VIEUX CARRE (Mrs. Wire). On camera: Sister Jean-Charlotte (Nurse Jackie); ESPN w/David Ortiz-John Buccigross’ Mother; As the World Turns (Homeless Woman).