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Ragtime

Name: Ragtime
Start: 2026-01-30T19:00:00+0000
Location: Lincoln Center - Vivian Beaumont

January 30, 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 Tony Award-winning show transports audiences to the turn of the 20th century, weaving together the stories of three diverse families as they navigate the changing social and political landscape of America.

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Why We Like It

Ragtime is a critically acclaimed musical that has captivated audiences since its Broadway debut in 1998.
The show features a sweeping score that blends ragtime, jazz, and classical music to create a truly unique and powerful theatrical experience.
Ragtime explores themes of race, class, and the American Dream, making it a thought-provoking and relevant production for modern audiences.

Who Should Attend

Ragtime appeals to a wide range of theatergoers, including fans of classic American musicals, history buffs, and those interested in stories that explore the complexities of the human experience.

In the Spotlight

Ragtime

The Tony Award-winning musical Ragtime, based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow, tells the story of three diverse families in early 20th century America as they navigate the changing social and political landscape.

Terrence McNally

The acclaimed playwright Terrence McNally adapted the novel Ragtime for the stage, crafting a powerful and thought-provoking theatrical experience.

Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens

The composer-lyricist team of Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens created the sweeping, award-winning score for the Ragtime musical.

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. With its grand, neoclassical architecture and intimate seating, the Beaumont provides an exceptional setting for the production of Ragtime.