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Ragtime

Name: Ragtime
Start: 2026-06-11T19:00:00+0000
Location: Lincoln Center - Vivian Beaumont

June 11, 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 Lincoln Center. This Tony Award-winning production brings to life the story of three diverse families in early 20th century America, exploring themes of racial injustice, social change, and the pursuit of the American Dream.

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Why We Like It

Ragtime is a classic American musical that has captivated audiences for decades with its powerful storytelling and memorable score.
The production features stunning sets, costumes, and choreography that transport you back in time to the early 1900s.
This performance is a rare opportunity to see a Broadway-caliber production in the intimate setting of the Vivian Beaumont Theater.

Who Should Attend

Ragtime appeals to a wide range of theatergoers, from fans of classic musicals and American history to those interested in exploring themes of social justice and the immigrant experience. It's a must-see for anyone who appreciates exceptional live theater.

In the Spotlight

Ragtime

The Tony Award-winning musical Ragtime, based on the 1975 novel by E.L. Doctorow, tells the story of three diverse families in early 20th century America and their pursuit of the American Dream.

Terrence McNally

The acclaimed playwright Terrence McNally adapted the novel Ragtime for the stage, crafting a powerful and thought-provoking musical that explores themes of racial injustice and social change.

Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens

The award-winning composing team of Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens created the stunning musical score for Ragtime, blending ragtime, jazz, and classical influences to capture the spirit of the era.

About the Venue

Vivian Beaumont Theater

The Vivian Beaumont Theater is a renowned performance space located within Lincoln Center in New York City. Known for its intimate and immersive atmosphere, the theater offers excellent sightlines and acoustics, providing an unforgettable theatrical experience.