SCHENECTADY LIGHT OPERA COMPANY will present RAGTIME - Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, and Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens - at 427 Franklin Street in Schenectady, NY.
Possum Point Players Present RAGTIME: THE MUSICAL, with a Book by Terrence McNally, Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, from September 23 - October 2, 2011.
Based on the novel by E.L Doctorow, Terrence McNally's script weaves together the story of three groups in America, represented by Coalhouse Walker Jr, a Harlem musician; Mother and her family in New Rochelle; and Tateh, a Jewish immigrant who has come to America with his daughter seeking a new life. It features many historical figures, including Harry Houdini, Booker T. Washington, JP Morgan and Henry Ford.
RAGTIME had its world premiere in Toronto in 1996, and according to Toronto.com, the show 'in all probability' will make a return to the city as the Shaw Festival's headlining musical next year.
Lyric Theatre is staging Ragtime, the powerful American journey on the Civic Center stage on July 19 through 23. Lyric's new production of Ragtime brings a powerful 35-person cast and 21-person orchestra onto the Civic Center stage!
Lyric Theatre is staging Ragtime, the powerful American journey on the Civic Center stage on July 19 through 23. Lyric's new production of Ragtime brings a powerful 35-person cast and 21-person orchestra onto the Civic Center stage!
American history meets Jersey Shore by way of The Great Gatsby at DrinkTheDeal's presentation of 'Thomas Jefferson & His Ragtime Orchestra' at mixology hotspot Theater Bar on June 24. The production, a comedic account of the life of the third President told through 1920s-style arrangements of current pop hits, is being staged as part of a three hour open bar event that runs from 9pm-12am.
The Landor Theatre has announced three of the largest shows in musical theatre history for what is set to be their most ambitious and exciting season this Autumn. Carousel by Rodgers and Hammerstein, Gypsy by Styne, Laurents and Sondheim and Ragtime by Flaherty, Ahrens and McNally.
Ragtime the Musical will close at South Bend Civic Theatre March 27, 2011. Directed by Ted Manier, this show tells the story of three families dealing with the issues of prejudice, poverty and wealth, and freedom in this classic tale of turn-of-the-century American life.
Irving Berlin's Alexander's Ragtime Band took the musical world by storm after its publication on March 18, 1911, and remains one of the most popular songs in American music to this day.
Ragtime the Musical will play at South Bend Civic Theatre from March 11 - 27, 2011. Directed by Ted Manier, this show tells the story of three families dealing with the issues of prejudice, poverty and wealth, and freedom in this classic tale of turn-of-the-century American life.
