Ragtime

Name: Ragtime
Start: 2025-10-23T19:00:00+0000
Location: Lincoln Center - Vivian Beaumont

October 23, 2025 7:00 pm

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

Experience the timeless musical Ragtime as it returns to the stage at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater. This sweeping tale of turn-of-the-century America weaves together the stories of a diverse cast of characters, from a wealthy white family to a Harlem musician and a Jewish immigrant, against the backdrop of a rapidly changing nation.

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Why We Like It

Ragtime is a critically acclaimed musical that has captivated audiences for decades with its powerful storytelling and beautiful score.
The production features stunning sets and costumes that transport you back in time to the early 1900s.
This revival promises to be a must-see event for fans of classic American musicals and those interested in exploring the complexities of the nation's past.

Who Should Attend

Ragtime appeals to a wide range of theatergoers, including fans of classic musicals, history buffs, and those interested in exploring themes of race, class, and identity in early 20th-century America.

In the Spotlight

Ragtime

The 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 struggles with issues of race, class, and identity.

Terrence McNally

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

Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty

The musical's score was composed by the award-winning songwriting team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, known for their work on other beloved 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. Known for its intimate, in-the-round seating arrangement, the theater provides an immersive experience for audiences.