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Ragtime

March 18, 2026 8:00 pm

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

Experience the timeless musical Ragtime at the Vivian Beaumont Theater in Lincoln Center. This Tony Award-winning production brings to life the captivating 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 critically acclaimed musical that has been praised for its powerful storytelling and stunning musical score.
  • The production features a talented cast and creative team who bring the era to life through elaborate sets, costumes, and choreography.
  • Attending Ragtime at Lincoln Center offers the opportunity to experience world-class theater in an iconic New York City venue.

Who Should Attend

Ragtime appeals to a wide audience, including fans of musical theater, 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 Ragtime, based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow, tells the story of three diverse families in early 20th century America and their struggles with racial injustice, social change, and the pursuit of the American Dream.

Terrence McNally

The playwright who adapted the Ragtime novel for the stage, Terrence McNally is a celebrated and award-winning American dramatist known for his exploration of LGBTQ+ themes and his commitment to socially conscious storytelling.

Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty

The acclaimed songwriting duo behind the Ragtime musical, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty have collaborated on numerous acclaimed musicals, including 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. The theater is known for its intimate, in-the-round seating arrangement and its commitment to producing high-quality, thought-provoking theater.

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