{"id":2560,"date":"2020-09-16T14:04:24","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T14:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pashakespeare.org\/?page_id=2560"},"modified":"2020-12-08T16:15:33","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T16:15:33","slug":"ragtime","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pashakespeare.org\/production-history\/ragtime\/","title":{"rendered":"Ragtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2561 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pashakespeare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/title18_ragtime-300x84.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"84\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/pashakespeare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/title18_ragtime-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/pashakespeare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/title18_ragtime.png 500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/84;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2561\" src=\"https:\/\/pashakespeare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/title18_ragtime-300x84.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pashakespeare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/title18_ragtime-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/pashakespeare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/title18_ragtime.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>\u201cA triumph for the stage&#8230;\u201d &#8211; Time Magazine<\/h2>\n<p class=\"showFeat\">Book by\u00a0<strong>Terrence McNally<\/strong><br \/>\nMusic by\u00a0<strong>Stephen Flaherty<\/strong><br \/>\nLyrics by\u00a0<strong>Lynn Ahrens<\/strong><br \/>\nBased on the novel\u00a0<strong>RAGTIME<\/strong>\u00a0by\u00a0<strong>E.L. Doctorow<\/strong><br \/>\nDirected by<strong>\u00a0Dennis Razze<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>JUNE 13 &#8211; JULY 1 | MAIN STAGE<\/h3>\n<p>At the dawn of the 20th century, everything is changing&#8230;and anything is possible. Set in the volatile melting pot of New York, three distinctly American tales are woven together \u2014 that of a stifled but determined upper-class homemaker, an indomitable Jewish immigrant and a daring young Harlem musician \u2014 united by their courage and their pursuit of the American dream, against extraordinary odds.\u00a0<em>Ragtime<\/em>\u00a0was nominated for 13 Tony Awards and won for best score, book, and orchestrations. \u201cIntoxicating\u201d by the\u00a0<em>Associated Press<\/em>, and \u201cExplosive and thrilling!\u201d by\u00a0<em>Bloomberg News<\/em>, this acclaimed musical is an unflinching examination of human striving and a timeless celebration of the American spirit. Directed by Associate Artistic Director Dennis Razze, lauded for PSF\u2019s completely sold out\u00a0<em>Evita<\/em>\u00a0last summer,\u00a0<em>West Side Story<\/em>\u00a0(2016) and\u00a0<em>Les Miserabl\u00e9s<\/em>\u00a0(2015), this production will be a \u201cmust see.\u201d PG-13 for some offensive language.<\/p>\n<p>Similar to the last three seasons, PSF expects the majority of performances for the musical to sell out. Order early for the best seating options.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Extras<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"extra\">\n<li><strong>Opening Night, Friday, June 15:<\/strong>\u00a0Join the PSF actors and staff for a friendly post-show champagne toast.<\/li>\n<li>Meet the actors for an informal talk-back after the show: Thursday, June 21 and 28.<\/li>\n<li>Director\u2019s Dinners\u00a0&#8211; specialty dinner themed to the play with behind-the-scenes insights: Sunday, June 17, 5:00pm, and Wednesday, June 27, 5:00pm.<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/psf2.2ss.net\/images\/ades.png\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psf2.2ss.net\/images\/ades.png\" border=\"0\" \/><\/noscript>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/psf2.2ss.net\/images\/logo_OpenCaptioning.jpg\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psf2.2ss.net\/images\/logo_OpenCaptioning.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/noscript>Audio described and open captioned performance: Wednesday June 27, 8:00pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cA triumph for the stage&#8230;\u201d &#8211; Time Magazine Book by\u00a0Terrence McNally Music by\u00a0Stephen Flaherty Lyrics by\u00a0Lynn Ahrens Based on the novel\u00a0RAGTIME\u00a0by\u00a0E.L. 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