Video: Joshua Henry & RAGTIME Cast Rehearse 'Gettin’ Ready Rag'
Previews begin at the Vivian Beaumont Theater on September 26.
By: Michael Major Sep. 19, 2025
Watch a first look at the cast of Ragtime rehearsing the "Gettin' Ready Rag," led by Joshua Henry. The ensemble is performing choreography by Ellenore Scott. Directed by Lear deBessonet, the production begins performances September 26, 2025, at the Vivian Beaumont Theater.
Joining Henry in the production will be Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz, Colin Donnell, Nichelle Lewis, Ben Levi Ross, Tony Award-winner Shaina Taub, John Clay III, Rodd Cyrus, Anna Grace Barlow as Evelyn Nesbit, Nick Barrington as the Little Boy, and Tabitha Lawing as the Little Girl.
The ensemble includes Nicholas Barrón, Lauren Blackman, Briana Carlson-Goodman, Jordan Chin, Billy Cohen, Rheaume Crenshaw, Charity Angél Dawson, Ellie Fishman, Jason Forbach, Ta’Nika Gibson, David Jennings, Kaleb Johnson, Marina Kondo, Morgan Marcell, Kane Emmanuel Miller, Tom Nelis, Kent Overshown, Kayla Pecchioni, John Rapson, Deandre Sevon, Jacob Keith Watson, and Alan Wiggins.
Swings and off-stage understudies will be Eean Sherrod Cochran (dance captain), Kerry Conte, Nick Gaswirth, Jackson Parker Gill, Jenny Mollet, Matthew Scott, and Ellie May Sennett.
Featuring a Tony Award-winning score by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, a book by Terrence McNally, and original orchestrations by William David Brohn, Ragtime intertwines fictional narratives with historical figures and events, creating a sweeping portrait of America at the turn of the 20th century.
