Once an accidental role, Kevin McAllister's turn as raging pianist Coalhouse Walker Jr., in the expansive, Tony Award-winning musical Ragtime at Ford's Theatre will be the third go-around fo…
Phenomenal music, singing, and acting make up the top-notch production of "Ragtime" now playing at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., which I attended on March 15, 2017. The powerful …
Ford's has given us a magnificent and deeply moving musical about where we've come from, featuring, as its main character, America. The superbly attuned ensemble announces with full emotiona…
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Glorious! Dazzling! Verve! Bursting at the seams with voices and stories of America's humanity and originating dreams. These are the words I felt as Ragtime, now at Ford's Theatre, unfolded …
Music Theatre International MTI, the world's leading licensor of musical theatre has awarded the Courage In Theatre Award to Cherry Hill High School East for their current production of RAGT…
Ford's Theatre Society presents the musical Ragtime directed byPeter Flynn, choreographed byMichael Bobbittand with Music Direction byChristopher Youstra. Ragtime is currently playing thru M…
At Broadway Backwards 2017, Tony Award winner Cynthia Erivo brought the house down with a gospel-infused rendition of Make Them Hear You from Ragtime. Her powerful, show-stopping vocals, bac…
Once an accidental role, Kevin McAllister's turn as raging pianist Coalhouse Walker Jr., in the expansive, Tony Award-winning musical Ragtime at Ford's Theatre will be the third go-ar…
New kid on the block. In West Chester, no less. The Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center at 226 N. High St. will launch its first mainstage production when Spamalot tromps the boards March …
Early January 2017, New Jersey’s Cherry Hill High School came under fire for their decision to censor their production of Ragtime. In response to parents and civil rights groups rai…
Brian Stokes Mitchell, Broadway superstar and class act extraordinaire, recently paid a visit to Cherry Hill High School as they contemplated a conundrum in regards to producing RAGTIME.
Pittsburgh is blessed in its two big college theater programs, Carnegie Mellon and Point Park, which each year send dozens of graduates into the national professional pool.
As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this year, following a debate about censorship of Cherry Hill High School's production Ragtime, the school will perform the show with it's book in tact- inc…
This musical has so much; it is so rich. It is a cascade of characters who are fully drawn, with captivating arcs. It’s a litany of singing performances, CMU’s great bastion of tal…
"Ragtime" seemed like an impossible dream of a musical for the Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama until its Tony Award-winning composer, Stephen Flaherty, pointed out that the award-…
Two weeks ago, the musical Ragtime came under fire at a high school in Cherry Hill, New Jersey for its deployment of racial slurs in telling a anti-racism story that is intended to evoke …
