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Ragtime

February 3, 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 production brings to life the captivating story of three diverse families at the turn of the 20th century, exploring themes of racial injustice, social change, and the American dream.

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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 talented cast and an elaborate set design that transports the audience back in time to early 1900s America.
  • Ragtime's powerful story and memorable music have made it a beloved classic in the American musical theater canon.

Who Should Attend

Ragtime appeals to a wide audience, including fans of classic musicals, history buffs, and those interested in exploring themes of social justice and the immigrant experience in America.

In the Spotlight

Ragtime

The Tony Award-winning musical based on the 1975 novel by E.L. Doctorow, featuring a sweeping score by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens.

Terrence Mann

The acclaimed actor and director who is set to star in the lead role of Tateh, a Latvian immigrant seeking a better life in America.

Audra McDonald

The six-time Tony Award-winning actress who will portray the role of Sarah, a young African American woman whose story is central to the musical's exploration of racial tensions in early 20th century America.

About the Venue

Lincoln Center - Vivian Beaumont

The Vivian Beaumont Theater is a renowned performance venue located within the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts complex in New York City. The theater is known for its intimate, in-the-round seating arrangement, which provides an immersive experience for audiences.

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