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Ragtime

Name: Ragtime
Start: 2026-01-29T19:00:00+0000
Location: Lincoln Center - Vivian Beaumont

January 29, 2026 7:00 pm

Lincoln Center - Vivian Beaumont
150 West 65th St, New York, NY 10023

Experience the timeless musical Ragtime at the Vivian Beaumont Theater in New York City's iconic Lincoln Center. This sweeping tale of turn-of-the-century America explores the intertwining stories of an upper-class white family, an African American ragtime musician, and an Eastern European immigrant as they navigate a rapidly changing society.

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Why We Like It

Ragtime is a critically acclaimed musical that has won numerous Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score.
The show features a powerful score by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens that blends classical, ragtime, and jazz influences.
Ragtime offers a thought-provoking exploration of themes such as racism, immigration, and the American Dream.

Who Should Attend

Ragtime appeals to a wide audience, including fans of classic American musicals, history buffs, and those interested in stories that tackle complex social issues.

In the Spotlight

Ragtime the Musical

Ragtime is a sweeping musical adaptation of the 1975 novel by E.L. Doctorow, featuring a book by Terrence McNally and a score by the acclaimed composing team of Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens.

Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens

The award-winning composing duo behind the music and lyrics of Ragtime, known for their collaborations on other acclaimed musicals such as Anastasia and Once on This Island.

About the Venue

Lincoln Center - Vivian Beaumont

The Vivian Beaumont Theater is a renowned performance venue located within the Lincoln Center complex in New York City. The theater is known for its intimate, in-the-round seating arrangement, providing audience members with a unique and immersive theatrical experience.