Metropolis RAGTIME

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Metropolis RAGTIME
Image courtesy of Metropolis

WHEN:

May 4 – June 10, 2023

WHERE:

Metropolis Performing Arts Center
111 W Campbell Street
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

TICKETS:

$40+

For more information and tickets visit the Metropolis website.

CREATIVE TEAM:

Book by Terrence Mcnally
Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
Music by Stephen Flaherty
Based on the novel Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow
Directed by Jerrell L. Henderson

A spokesperson describes the event as follows:

"...Celebrating its 25th Broadway anniversary in 2023, Ragtime is a sweeping musical portrait of early 20th century America, winner of multiple Tony Awards, and both the Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Musical and Best Score. Everything is changing and anything is possible for families in pursuit of the American Dream. Set in the volatile melting pot of turn-of-the-century New York, three distinctly American tales are woven together – that of an upper-class White mother, a determined Jewish immigrant and a daring Black musician – united by their courage and belief in the promise of the future..."

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