Ragtime Revival

Ages: 6+
Opened: October 22, 2015

Ragtime - 2015 - US Tour History , Info & More

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
University of Florida Performing Arts 315 Hull Road Gainesville, FL 32610

Ragtime is a musical with a book by Terrence McNally, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and music by Stephen Flaherty. Based on the 1975 novel by E. L. Doctorow, Ragtime tells the story of three groups in the United States in the early 20th century: African Americans, represented by Coalhouse Walker Jr., a Harlem musician; upper-class suburbanites, represented by Mother, the matriarch of a white upper-class family in New Rochelle, New York; and Eastern European immigrants, represented by Tateh, a Jewish immigrant from Latvia.

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