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Ragtime

October 28, 2025 7:00 pm

Lincoln Center - Vivian Beaumont Theater
150 W 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 three diverse families as they navigate the complexities of a rapidly changing society.

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Why We Like It

  • Ragtime is a critically acclaimed musical that has captivated audiences worldwide with its powerful storytelling and beautiful score.
  • The production features stunning sets, costumes, and choreography that transport you back to the early 1900s.
  • This is a rare opportunity to see a live performance of Ragtime, one of the most celebrated musicals in Broadway history.

Who Should Attend

Ragtime appeals to a wide range of theatergoers, including fans of classic American musicals, history buffs, and those interested in exploring themes of race, class, and the immigrant experience in the United States.

In the Spotlight

Ragtime

Ragtime is a musical based on the 1975 novel of the same name by E.L. Doctorow. The show explores the stories of three diverse families in early 20th century America, weaving together themes of racial tension, social inequality, and the pursuit of the American Dream.

Terrence McNally

Terrence McNally is the acclaimed playwright who adapted the Ragtime novel for the stage. His work has been recognized with numerous awards, including four Tony Awards for Best Play or Musical.

Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty

Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty are the award-winning songwriting duo behind the music and lyrics of Ragtime. Their score has been praised for its emotional depth and historical authenticity.

About the Venue

Lincoln Center - Vivian Beaumont Theater

The Vivian Beaumont Theater is a renowned performance venue located within the Lincoln Center complex in New York City. This state-of-the-art theater is known for its excellent acoustics and intimate, immersive atmosphere, making it the perfect setting for a production of Ragtime.

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