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At Broadway Backwards 2017, Tony Award winner Cynthia Erivo brought the house down with a gospel-infused rendition of Make Them Hear You from Ragtime. Her powerful, show-stopping vocals, bac…
Once an accidental role, Kevin McAllister's turn as raging pianist Coalhouse Walker Jr., in the expansive, Tony Award-winning musical Ragtime at Ford's Theatre will be the third go-ar…
New kid on the block. In West Chester, no less. The Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center at 226 N. High St. will launch its first mainstage production when Spamalot tromps the boards March …
Early January 2017, New Jersey’s Cherry Hill High School came under fire for their decision to censor their production of Ragtime. In response to parents and civil rights groups rai…
Brian Stokes Mitchell, Broadway superstar and class act extraordinaire, recently paid a visit to Cherry Hill High School as they contemplated a conundrum in regards to producing RAGTIME.
The Pittsfield theatre has announced its complete 2017 season.
Pittsburgh is blessed in its two big college theater programs, Carnegie Mellon and Point Park, which each year send dozens of graduates into the national professional pool.
As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this year, following a debate about censorship of Cherry Hill High School's production Ragtime, the school will perform the show with it's book in tact- inc…
The Tony-winning actor will discuss the racially charged language that is part of the award-winning musical.
This musical has so much; it is so rich. It is a cascade of characters who are fully drawn, with captivating arcs. It’s a litany of singing performances, CMU’s great bastion of tal…
"Ragtime" seemed like an impossible dream of a musical for the Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama until its Tony Award-winning composer, Stephen Flaherty, pointed out that the award-…
The award-winning American musical heads to Ford's Theatre.
Two weeks ago, the musical Ragtime came under fire at a high school in Cherry Hill, New Jersey for its deployment of racial slurs in telling a anti-racism story that is intended to evoke …
Fri, March 10 thru Sat, May 20 @ Ford's Theatre, presented by Ford's Theatre
Today it was reported that a New Jersey school district that had planned a censored production of the musical RAGTIMEhas overturned its decision.
Decision is a victory for anti-censorship groups.
On January 20, the Cherry Hill Public School system in New Jersey announced their intent to censor racially charged language for their upcoming drama group’s production of the musical …
The season will kick of with Kunstler, starring Braodway's Jeff McCarthy.
Award-winning regional theatre BSC has announced seven of the eight productions planned for its upcoming season.
Barrington Stage Company BSC, the award-winning theatre in Downtown Pittsfield, MA under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd and Managing Director Tristan Wilson, announced tod…
As BroadwayWorld previously reported, this spring, Cherry Hill High School will perform a different kind of Ragtime- without any racist or offensive language included. The school explains in…
The school board’s decision to cut racial slurs from the script brought over 100 community members to the school board meeting.
As BroadwayWorld previously reported, this spring, Cherry Hill High School will perform a different kind of Ragtime- without any racist or offensive language included. The school explains in…
The school plans to remove racial slurs from the musical, although the licensing agreement doesn’t allow change.
This spring, Cherry Hill High School will perform a different kind of Ragtime- without any racist or offensive language included. The school explains in an official statement