TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will celebrate its 50th birthday in April 2020 with the return of the timeless hit musical "Ragtime." Featuring the Tony Award-winning book by Pulitzer Prize finalist Terrence McNally ("Master Class," "Kiss of the Spider Woman," "The Rink") and the Tony Award-winning score by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens ("Once on This Island," "Anastasia," "Seussical The Musical"), this musical is based on E. L. Doctorow's best-selling novel of the same name. This sweeping and stirring musical masterpiece paints a portrait of America at the dawn of the twentieth century, interweaving the lives of three families--white, African-American, and immigrant--finding their places and pursuing the American Dream in a rapidly changing world.
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will celebrate its 50th birthday in April 2020 with the return of the timeless hit musical "Ragtime." Featuring the Tony Award-winning book by Pulitzer Prize finalist Terrence McNally ("Master Class," "Kiss of the Spider Woman," "The Rink") and the Tony Award-winning score by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens ("Once on This Island," "Anastasia," "Seussical The Musical"), this musical is based on E. L. Doctorow's best-selling novel of the same name. This sweeping and stirring musical masterpiece paints a portrait of America at the dawn of the twentieth century, interweaving the lives of three families--white, African-American, and immigrant--finding their places and pursuing the American Dream in a rapidly changing world.
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