ragtime
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Other big winners included Ragtime, about three families pursuing the American dream at the dawn of the 20th Century, and Schmigadoon!, a comedic celebration of theatre's golden age, adapted from the Apple TV series.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
"Ragtime," which explores the social and economic upheavals affecting non-white people in early 20th century America, received four awards, including Best Revival of a Musical.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
His original compositions were recorded by the pianist and composer Aaron Robinson and released in 2015 as “Max Morath: The Complete Ragtime Works for Piano.”
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2023
‘Nosferatu’ with Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra Elsewhere, Murnau’s classic screens with the orchestra performing the film’s original score live to picture.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2022
And back to me, “You’re going to get to Union Square, and that’s going to be awesome—” “—because an entire scene in Ragtime took place there!”
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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