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Ragtime

February 20, 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's iconic Lincoln Center. This Tony Award-winning production transports audiences to the turn of the 20th century, weaving together the stories of three diverse families as they navigate the changing social and racial landscape of America.

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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 sweeping score.
  • The production features stunning set designs and costumes that immerse you in the early 1900s era.
  • This performance marks the musical's return to the Lincoln Center stage, where it first premiered in 1998.

Who Should Attend

Ragtime appeals to a wide range of theatergoers, from fans of classic American musicals to those interested in exploring the complex social issues of the time period. It's a must-see for lovers of live theater, historical dramas, and powerful, thought-provoking storytelling.

In the Spotlight

Ragtime the Musical

This Tony Award-winning musical, based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow, explores the intersecting stories of three diverse families in early 20th century America, offering a powerful commentary on race, class, and the pursuit of the American Dream.

Terrence McNally

The acclaimed playwright who adapted the original novel into the book for the Ragtime musical, known for his thought-provoking explorations of social and political themes in his work.

Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens

The award-winning composer and lyricist duo responsible for the stirring, ragtime-inspired score that brings the musical's themes and characters to life.

About the Venue

Lincoln Center - Vivian Beaumont

The Vivian Beaumont Theater is a renowned performance venue located within the iconic Lincoln Center complex in New York City. With its grand, neo-classical architecture and intimate seating, the Beaumont provides an exceptional setting for immersive theatrical experiences.

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