Ruth Baum Bigus is a Kansas City–based actor, singer, and dancer who has performed with
numerous local community and professional theatres. Ruth has built her career as a journalist
across broadcast, print, and online media, and currently brings stories to life each week as host of
the KC Cares podcast. Ruth also runs her own media relations company, where she stays
energized supporting both nonprofit and business clients. When she’s not working, Ruth loves
spending time with her husband, Larry, sharing their passion for sailing, and enjoying life with
their three grown children and No. 1 granddaughter, Addie. And at home, Ruth happily spoils her
beloved rescue dog, Maya.