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By: Oct. 09, 2009
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The John F. Kennedy Center's new production ofTerrence McNally, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Tony Award® winning musical RAGTIME, based on the E.L. Doctorow novel, features direction and choreography by Marcia Milgrom Dodge, and a majestic 28-piece orchestra led by musical director James Moore. The production held a rehearsal sneak peek of the anticipated Broadway revival on October 7th and BroadwayWorld's cameras were there.

The Broadway company will star Ron Bohmer (Father), Quentin Earl Darrington (Coalhouse Walker, Jr.), Christiane Noll (Mother), Robert Petkoff (Tateh), Bobby Steggert (Mother's Younger Brother),Stephanie Umoh (Sarah) with Christopher Cox (The Little Boy), Sarah Rosenthal (The Little Girl), Mark Aldrich (Willie Conklin), Aaron Galligan-Stierle (Henry Ford), Jonathan Hammond(Harry Houdini), Dan Manning (Grandfather), Michael X. Martin (J.P. Morgan), Michael McGowan (Stanford White), Donna Migliaccio (Emma Goldman), Josh Walden (Harry K. Thaw),Savannah Wise (Evelyn Nesbit), Eric Jordan Young (Booker T. Washington).

The 40 member cast will also feature Sumayya Ali, Terence Archie, Corey Bradley, Jayden Brockington, Benjamin Cook, Carey Brown, Jennifer Evans, Carly Hughes, Lisa Karlin, Valisia LeKae, James Moye, Tracy Lynn Olivera, Mamie Parris, Bryonha Parham, Nicole Powell, Kaylie Rubinaccio, Arbender J. Robinson, Benjamin Schrader, Wallace Smith, Catherine Walker, Jim Weaver, Kylil Williams. RAGTIME begins performances on Broadway on Friday, October 23 and officially opens Sunday, November 15, 2009 at the Neil Simon Theatre (250 West 52 Street).

RAGTIME is produced by Kevin McCollum, Roy Furman, Max Cooper, Roger Berlind, Tom Kirdahy/Devlin Elliott, Jeffrey A. Sine, Scott Delman, Stephanie McClelland, Roy Miller, LAMS Productions, Inc., Jana Robbins, Wendy Federman, Jamie deRoy, Sheila Steinberg, Lauren Stevens, Eric Falkenstein/Morris Berchard, Independent Producers Network, HRH Foundationand Emanuel Azenberg in association with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

The celebrated production team includes scenic design by Derek McLane, costume design bySanto Loquasto, lighting design by Donald Holder, sound design by Acme Sound Partners, hair and wig design by Edward J. Wilson and original orchestrations by William David Brohn.

RAGTIME originally opened on Broadway on January 18, 1998 at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts. The musical garnered four Tony Awards® including Best Book, Original Score and Best Orchestrations. The beloved Ahrens and Flaherty score features some of the award-winning team's best-known songs including the title song, "Make Them Hear You" and the anthem "The Wheels of a Dream." RAGTIME tickets prices are $46.50, $86.50 and $126.50 (including $1.50 facility fee) and available by calling Ticketmaster at 212-307-4100 or visiting www.ticketmaster.com.

RAGTIME will play the following preview schedule from October 23 - November 14:Tues., Thurs., Fri. and Sat. eve at 8p, Sun eve at 7:30p. Wed., Sat. and Sun. mat. at 2p. Dark Mon. Opening night November 15, 2009 and onward: Tues. eve. at 7p; Wed., Thurs., Fri. and Sat. eve at 8p, Wed. and Sat. mat. at 2p; Sun. mat. at 3p. Dark Mon.

For more information visit, www.ragtimebroadway.com.

Photos by Peter James Zielinski

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Quentin Earl Darrington and the ensemble

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Quentin Earl Darrington

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The Ragtime ensemble

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Quentin Earl Darrington and the ensemble

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Christiane Noll

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Christiane Noll

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Christiane Noll

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Christiane Noll

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Robert Petkoff, Sarah Rosenthal and the cast

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Robert Petkoff

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Robert Petkoff and Aaron Galligan-Stierle

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Robert Petkoff and Donna Migliaccio

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The Ragtime cast

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Robert Petkoff and Sarah Rosenthal

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Robert Petkoff and Sarah Rosenthal

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Michael X. Martin

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Michael X. Martin and Jonathan Hammond

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Eric Jordan Young, Mark Aldrich, Savannah Wise and Donna Migliaccio

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Stephanie Umoh and Quentin Earl Darrington

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Quentin Earl Darrington

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Quentin Earl Darrington

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Stephanie Umoh and Quentin Earl Darrington

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Stephanie Umoh and Quentin Earl Darrington

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Stephanie Umoh and Quentin Earl Darrington

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Robert Petkoff

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Christiane Noll, Ron Bohmer, Bobby Steggert, and Christopher Cox

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Christiane Noll and Ron Bohmer

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The cast and creative team of Ragtime

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Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, Terrence McNally and Marcia Milgrom Dodge

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James Moore, Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, Terrence McNally and Marcia Milgrom Dodge

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Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens and Terrence McNally

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James Moore and Marcia Milgrom Dodge

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Savannah Wise, Jonathan Hammond, Eric Jordan Young and Donna Migliaccio

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Quentin Earl Darrington, Robert Petkoff, Sarah Rosenthal, Christiane Noll, Christopher Cox, Stephanie Umoh, Bobby Steggert and Ron Bohmer

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Christiane Noll, Ron Bohmer, Bobby Steggert, Dan Manning and Christopher Cox

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Christiane Noll

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Quentin Earl Darrington and Stephanie Umoh

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Sarah Rosenthal and Robert Petkoff




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