BY CARY GINELL Louis Baker has had a varied career in the entertainment world. As an actor, he studied under three prestigious performers: Bill Duke, Haile Gerima, and Debbie Allen. He has w…
The first act of Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty and Terrence McNally's Ragtime ends with Sarah, a young black woman, murdered by police as she's mistakenly identified as a potential a…
BY CARY GINELL The musical Ragtime, which plays through this Sunday, December 4, at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, is an important work that weaves actual historical personages …
U.K.'s Charing Cross Theatre presents a stripped-down Ragtime revival.
"You can never go back to before"... Mother may spend a song telling us that we can never go 'Back To Before' but fortunately you can go back to Ragtime with no fear.
Anita Louise Combe is currently starring in Ragtime at The Charing Cross Theatre (showing until 10 December 2016 and she has been on my radar for a few years as I’ve seen her perf…
Earl Carpenter, who was recently seen on Broadway as Javert in Les Misérables, plays Father in a new production of Ragtime at London's Charing Cross Theatre.
Earl Carpenter, who was recently seen on Broadway as Javert in Les Mis\u00E9rables, plays Father in Thom Southerland's new production of Ragtime at London's Charing Cross Theatre. The cast …
Following the critically acclaimed, sell out production of Titanic, Thom Sutherland, Artistic Director of the Charing Cross Theatre directs a new production of Ragtime, playing for a strictl…
If there's anything off-kilter in Patrick Marber's production, I missed it. What I didn't miss was noticing that the battered
Nevertheless, its depiction of the relationship between Sir (Ken Stott, fulfilling every demand of the role) and dresser
AMERICA'S STORY, EVERYBODY'S SONG America's twentieth century belongs to all of us, and its events and themes echo round the world: the rise of corporate power, the racial and …
By Julian Eaves The show has been seen in London several times recently, and it is clearly a work that repays revisitation, and reinterpretation. I will certainly be back to see this version…
Taken from the musical era, Ragtime is performed upon a stave of hatred, rebellion and piano blues. The storyline, although a little clunky and inconsistent at times, follows examples of …
Charing Cross theatre, LondonHenry Ford and Harry Houdini pop up in this rose-tinted show based on EL Doctorow's novel and directed by Thom SoutherlandTerrence McNally, Stephen Flaherty and …
Thom Southerland directs this new production of the Tony Award-winning musical Ragtime, which runs at Charing Cross Theatre until 10 December 2016. But does it still fit with the times or is…
Ragtime - Charing Cross Theatre Until 10th December ★★★★★ "Simply an Unmissable Triumphant Revival"
You begin to run out of superlatives when it comes to Thom Southerland and Danielle Tarento's touch with small scale musicals. Having seen three of their previous ones at Southwark Playhouse…
Our #FirstNightTakeover series continues with Perry O'Bree attending the much-anticipated revival of Tony Award-winning Broadway musical RAGTIME, part of director Thom Southerland and produc…
A dozen of Thom Southerland' excellent cast of triple threats also play the entire score as actor-musicians seamlessly blended into the action: I have never seen this done better. In a word,…
An adroit " and timely " revival of a musical that deftly interweaves the personal and the political
Gary Naylor sees a magnificently realised revival of a show that has never been more relevant since the novel was published in 1975.
Thom Southerland revives Terrence McNally, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Tony Award-winning musical