Stray Dog closes out its season with an excellent production of Terrence McNally's sweeping musical adaptation, Ragtime. Based on E. L. Doctorow's 1975 novel, it places us at an intersection between the comfortable lives of suburbia, the disadvantaged lives in Harlem, and the enterprising optimism of newly-arrived immigrants at the turn of the 20th century. The painful growth of 1900's America is illustrated in …
SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 01:22AM on August 7, 2017