Ragtime Revival 2017

Run Time:
Two hours and 30 minutes, with one intermission
Ages: 6+
Opened: June 24, 2017
Closing: July 15, 2017

Ragtime - 2017 - Regional (US) History , Info & More

Barrington Stage
30 Union St. Pittsfield, MA

At the dawn of the 20th century, when everything is changing...and anything is possible, Ragtime weaves together three distinctly American tale - a stifled upper-class wife, a determined Jewish immigrant, and a daring Harlem musician - united by their courage and their belief in obtaining the American Dream. Winner of Tony Awards for Best Book and Best Musical Score, this dazzling musical is a timeless celebration of the American Spirit.

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