Sunday, January 18, 2026

This Week on Broadway for January 18, 2026: Bug by James Marino

Peter Filichia, Jena Tesse Fox, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere review Bug @ the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon @ Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater, T…

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How the original company of ‘Ragtime’ was cast by Ruthie Fierberg

Jan. 18 marks the 28th anniversary of the musical’s opening — here’s how the star-studded cast first got together.

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Saturday, January 17, 2026

This on repeat since the Ragtime cast album dropped. by Lincoln Center Theater

Joshua Henry performs “New Music” as Coalhouse Walker Jr."

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Friday, January 16, 2026

RAGTIME IN JANUARY by Peter Filichia

Sure, on October 16 th , when RAGTIME opened at VivianBeaumont Theatre, the cast performed magnificently.Everyone wanted to please those...Continue Reading The post RAGTIME IN JANUARY appear…

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How the Pandemic Led to Producing (and 2 Tonys) for Ragtime Stage Manager Cody Renard Richard by Andrew Gans

"Time is precious, don’t wait to chase your dreams! Do it scared, do it now."

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM
Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Hear From Helen J Shen, the Cast of RAGTIME and More on The Broadway Show! by Broadway.com

It’s The Broadway Show, the only nationally syndicated weekly theater television series. The program features Broadway’s biggest stars, exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access …

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Quiz: Sure, You Cried at Ragtime, But How Well Do You Know Joshua Henry's Career? by Andrew Gans

Name the talented actor's other roles with these clues.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM
Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Broadway Week 2-for-1 Tickets On Sale Now by Jonathan Mandell

There are seven new participants in the twice-yearly discount program: All Out:, Chess, Liberation, Marjorie Prime, Oedipus,Ragtime, Two Strangers (the links are to my reviews.) Click on the…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:41PM

James V. Monaco: The Other Ragtime Jimmy by Trav S.D.

January 13 was the birthday of Tin Pan Alley composer James V. Monaco (1885-1945). Monaco was an Italian immigrant who moved to the U.S. with his family when he was six years old. He was rai…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:12AM
Monday, January 12, 2026

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 12, 2026- Critics Stop By BUG On Broadway and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 12, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend. NEW - BWW For You, Personalized S…

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Friday, January 9, 2026

Ragtime Revival Album Released January 9; Watch 'Wheels of a Dream' and 'Journey On' Music Videos by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The cast recording of Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival is now available for streaming and download.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AM

"Journey On" - Ragtime by Lincoln Center Theater

“Journey On,” performed by Colin Donnell, Brandon Uranowitz and Caissie Levy from the 2025 Broadway Revival of RAGTIME at Lincoln Center Theater. Stream, download, or preorder the new …

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:00AM

Video: RAGTIME Releases 2025 Broadway Cast Recording; Watch the Cast Perform 'Journey On'

The 2025 Broadway cast recording of Lincoln Center Theater’s revival of Ragtime, directed by Lear deBessonet, is now available digitally! CD and vinyl releases will follow on February 6 an…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 9, 2026- BUG Opens On Broadway and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 9, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized S…

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Julie Benko Joins Broadway's Ragtime as Emma Goldman Beginning Tonight by Jonah De Forest

Julie Benko officially joins the cast of Ragtime as Russian-born anarchist Emma Goldman tonight, January 9 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. She steps in through March 29 for Shaina Taub, …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06AM

Julie Benko Joins Ragtime Broadway Revival January 9 by Margaret Hall

Benko will play the role of Emma Goldman for three months.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM
Thursday, January 8, 2026

Video: Joshua Henry and Nichelle Lewis Sing 'Wheels of a Dream' From RAGTIME

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the 2025 Broadway cast recording of Lincoln Center Theater’s revival of Ragtime, directed by Lear deBessonet, will be released digitally on January 9,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:40PM

"Wheels of a Dream" - Ragtime by Lincoln Center Theater

"Wheels of a Dream" performed by Joshua Henry and Nichelle Lewis from the 2025 Broadway Revival of RAGTIME at Lincoln Center Theater Stream, download, or order CD & vinyl: https://ctr.ffm.t…

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Photos: Inside the RAGTIME Cast Recording Listening Party

The Ragtime cast got a first listen to the forthcoming cast recording at a special listening party. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the special event below! As Broa…

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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Tuesday, January 6, 2026

RAGTIME's Ben Levi Ross on the Onstage Transformation of Mother's Younger Brother by Broadway.com

RAGTIME standout Ben Levi Ross discusses the arc of Mother's Younger Brother and more with Broadway.com Managing Editor Beth Stevens. Get tickets to RAGTIME: https://www.broadway.com/shows/…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:18PM

Ben Levi Ross on Righteous Anger and Transformation in Ragtime by Jonah De Forest

“I'm really drawn to a big arc,” says Ben Levi Ross. “I'm drawn to someone who's very changed through the length of the piece.” This is an appropriate sentiment for Ross, who goes fr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PM

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for January 6, 2026 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche post for January 6, 2026 is about E.L. Doctorow and Ragtime. Other earlier Travalanche posts for January 6 (in no particular order) include ones on: Chaplin’s The…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:32PM

On Doctorow’s “Ragtime” and Other Historical Excursions by Trav S.D.

I’ve wanted to do a dedicated post on E.L. Doctorow’s Ragtime for a while now, mostly on account of his treatment of several real life characters I have researched and written about, and…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:24PM

Julie Benko Joins Ragtime Broadway Revival January 6 by Margaret Hall

Benko will play the role of Emma Goldman for three months.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM
Wednesday, December 31, 2025

2025 in Review: Our Favorite Productions by JK

We were fortunate to have seen 17 different productions in 2025: 14 on Broadway and 3 off-Broadway. These are the shows we considered in all categories this year: Bat Boy: The Musical. Buen…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:36AM
Tuesday, December 30, 2025

RAGTIME Breaks Box Office Record at Lincoln Center Theater

Lincoln Center Theater’s 2025 revival of Ragtime, directed by Kewsong Lee Artistic Director Lear deBessonet, has broken the record for highest weekly gross in the history of Lincoln Center…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59AM

‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow’, ‘Ragtime’, ‘Just In Time’ & ‘Harry Potter And The Cursed Child’ Smash Broadway House Records by Greg Evans

Christmas week was reliably bountiful for Broadway, with early reports of record-breaking grosses for the holiday period coming in hours before the official numbers are released by the Broad…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM

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