Norm Lewis, Kerry Butler, Patina Miller at Ragtime Concert’s First Day of Rehearsal

Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, and Terrence McNally’s Tony Award-winning musical stars Tony Award nominee Norm Lewis (The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess) as Coalhouse Walker Jr., Tony Award winner Lea Salonga (Les Miserables) as Mother, Tony Award nominee Patina Miller (Sister Act) as Sarah, Michael Arden (Big River) as Mother’s Younger Brother, Tony Award nominee Manoel Felciano (Sweeney Todd) as Tateh, Tony Award nominee Howard McGillin (The Phantom of the Opera) as Father, Tony Award winner Dick Latessa (Hairspray) as Grandfather, Tony Award winner Tyne Daly (Master Class) as Emma Goldman, Lilla Crawford (Annie) as the Little Girl, Lewis Grosso (Newsies) as the Little Boy, Tony Award nominee Phillip Boykin (The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess) as Booker T. Washington, Tony Award nominee Kerry Butler (Catch Me If You Can) as Evelyn Nesbit, Matt Cavenaugh (Grey Gardens) as Henry Ford, Tony Award winner Jarrod Emick (Damn Yankees) as Willie Conklin, Jose Llana (Wonderland) as Harry Houdini, Michael McCormick (Chaplin) as J.P. Morgan, and NaTasha Yvette Williams (The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess) as Sarah’s Friend.

Inspired by the novel by E.L. Doctorow, Ragtime interweaves fact and fiction to tell the stories of a Harlem jazz pianist out for justice, a wealthy upper-class New Rochelle family offering aid to a runaway, and a poor Jewish immigrant who attempts to live out the American dream while hocking wares on the street.

Meet the cast and creative team in the photo gallery below.

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Patina Miller and Norm Lewis lead the company as ill-fated lovers Sarah and Coalhouse Walker, Jr.
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Dick Latessa, Lea Salonga, Michael Arden, and Howard McGillin play Grandfather, Mother, Mother’s Younger Brother, and Father.
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Cast members also include Matt Cavenaugh as Henry Ford, Jarrod Emick as Willie Conklin, Phillip Boykin as Booker T. Washington, Tyne Daly as Emma Goldman, Jose Llana as Harry Houdini, and Kerry Butler as Evelyn Nesbit.
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The Ragtime creative team: composer Stephen Flaherty, director Stafford Arima, musical supervisor David Loud, and lyricist Lynn Ahrens.
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The full principal cast of Ragtime: (from left) Jarrod Emick (kneeling), NaTasha Yvette Williams, Michael Arden, Michael McCormick, Patina Miller, Lilla Crawford, Norm Lewis, Dick Latessa, Matt Cavenaugh, Kerry Butler, Howard McGillin, Lea Salonga, Phillip Boykin, Tyne Daly, and Jose Llana.
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