

The musical had its world premiere in Toronto, where it opened at the Ford Centre for the Performing Arts (later renamed the Toronto Centre for the Arts) on December 8, 1996, produced by Canadian impresario Garth Drabinsky and his Livent Inc., the Toronto-production company he headed. Morgan, Henry Ford, Stanford White, Harry Kendall Thaw, Admiral Peary, Matthew Henson, and Emma Goldman Productions Original Broadway Production The show also incorporates historical figures such as Harry Houdini, Evelyn Nesbit, Booker T. Set in the early 20th century, Ragtime tells the story of three groups in the United States: African Americans, represented by Coalhouse Walker Jr., a Harlem musician upper-class suburbanites, represented by Mother, the matriarch of a white upper-class family in New Rochelle, New York and Eastern European immigrants, represented by Tateh, a Jewish immigrant from Latvia. It is based on the 1975 novel of the same name by E.L. What A Game Vocals – Baseball Fans*, Alex Strange, Mark Jacoby (2)įire In The City Orchestra – Orchestra* Vocals – Brian Stokes Mitchell*Ītlantic City Vocals – Ensemble*, Jim Corti, Lynnette Perry, Marin Mazzie, Mark Jacoby (2)īuffalo Nickel Photoplay, Inc.Ragtime is a musical with music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and a book by Terrence McNally. Harry Houdini, Master Escapist Vocals – Alex Strange, Jim Corti, Marin MazzieĬoalhouse's Soliloquy Vocals – Brian Stokes Mitchell* Till We Reach That Day Vocals – Ensemble*, Brian Stokes Mitchell*, Judy Kaye, Marin Mazzie, Peter Friedman, Steven Sutcliffe, Vanessa Townsell-Crisp* President Vocals – Audra McDonald, Mike O'Carroll Justice Vocals – Ensemble*, Anne Kanengeiser, Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell*, Bruce Winant, Jeffrey Kuhn, Larry Daggett, Marin Mazzie, Mark Jacoby (2), Steven Sutcliffe

The Trashing Of The Car Vocals – Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell*, Colton Green, David Mucci, Jeffrey Kuhn, Joe Langworth, Joe Locarro, Tommy Hollis Gliding Vocals – Joe Locarro, Peter Friedman The Night That Goldman Spoke At Union Square Vocals – Ensemble*, Judy Kaye, Lea Michele, Peter Friedman, Steven Sutcliffe Wheels Of A Dream Vocals – Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell* New Music Vocals – Ensemble*, Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell*, Marin Mazzie, Mark Jacoby (2), Steven Sutcliffe The Courtship Vocals – Ensemble*, Alex Strange, Brian Stokes Mitchell*, Conrad McLaren, Marin Mazzie

Nothing Like The City Vocals – Alex Strange, Gordon Stanley, Lea Michele, Marin Mazzie, Peter Friedman Henry Ford Vocals – Ensemble*, Brian Stokes Mitchell*, Larry Daggett Gettin' Ready Rag Vocals – Ensemble*, Brian Stokes Mitchell* His Name Was Coalhouse Walker Vocals – "Ragtime" Ensemble, Brian Stokes Mitchell*, Darlene Bel Grayson, Duane Martin Foster, Keith LaMelle*, Leon Williams (3), Monica Patton, Ralph Deaton, Vanessa Townsell-Crisp* Success Vocals – Ensemble*, Jim Corti, Judy Kaye, Mike O'Carroll, Peter Friedman What Kind Of Woman Vocals – Anne Kanengeiser, Bruce Winant, Larry Daggett, Marin Mazzie, Steven SutcliffeĪ Shtetl Iz Amereke Vocals – Ensemble*, Lea Michele, Peter Friedman The Crime Of The Century Vocals – Ensemble*, Conrad McLaren, Lynnette Perry, Mike O'Carroll, Steven Sutcliffe Journey On Vocals – Duane Martin Foster, Marin Mazzie, Mark Jacoby (2), Peter Friedman, Rod Campbell
