Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. In short, Ragtime details the lives of several people in 1906 New York.

Even though the Tony-award winning musical “Ragtime” focuses primarily on the early years of the 20th century, the show is an entire history of American political and social turmoil. “Ragtime” first ...

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CROWN POINT | Through music, pianist Deborrah Wyndham shares the history of our nation's first 'pop' music: ragtime. Also the beginnings of jazz, ragtime has gone on to influence many other musicians ...

In a world where we have a biracial president, drive foreign cars, wear clothes made in China and frequently dine in Mexican restaurants, we don’t seem to grasp the depth of prejudice experienced by ...

Twenty-five years ago, my parents brought me to New York to see Ragtime on Broadway. The show is set on the eve of the First World War and features three families —a Jewish refugee family from Latvia, ...

The arts can reflect the best in humanity. They can also serve as a mirror for humanity’s ugliness. OU’s production of the Tony Award-winning musical “Ragtime” will do a little of both. Ragtime ...

Drawn from E.L. Doctorow’s popular novel, the 1998 musical Ragtime, now getting its first New York revival (Neil Simon Theatre), deals with blacks confronting white America. Tarell Alvin McCraney’s ...

Ragtime duo Cherry and Jerry took an audience back in time as they performed early Blues music Sunday at Missouri River Regional Library. Heads were swaying and feet were stomping as the piano and ...