Ragtime is a musical with music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and a book by Terrence McNally. It is based on the 1975 novel of the same name... 50 KB (4,658 words) - 03:22, 4 April 2024 |
Ragtime, also spelled rag-time or rag time, is a musical style that had its peak from the 1890s to 1910s. Its cardinal trait is its syncopated or "ragged"... 39 KB (4,941 words) - 05:13, 9 May 2024 |
Scott Joplin (redirect from The King of Ragtime) American composer and pianist. Dubbed the "King of Ragtime", he composed more than 40 ragtime pieces, one ragtime ballet, and two operas. One of his first and... 66 KB (7,539 words) - 01:37, 26 April 2024 |
on the novel Ragtime (musical) (1998), based on the novel Ragtime (1927 film), an American silent film directed by Scott Pembroke Ragtime (TV series) (1973–1975)... 1 KB (166 words) - 14:24, 6 May 2024 |
"Twelfth Street Rag" is a ragtime musical composition published by Euday L. Bowman in 1914. A friend of Euday Bowman known as "Raggedy Ed" declared his... 5 KB (599 words) - 10:41, 31 January 2024 |
Wall, director, Village Theatre Buddy's Tavern Dig Lenny Bruce 21 Ragtime (musical), Coalhouse Dreamgirls, Curtis Funked Up Fairy Tales, director/choreographer... 4 KB (463 words) - 00:41, 11 December 2023 |
Ragtime is a 1981 American drama film directed by Miloš Forman, based on the 1975 historical novel Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow. The film is set in and around... 22 KB (2,188 words) - 00:19, 6 May 2024 |
"Alexander's Ragtime Band" is a Tin Pan Alley song by American composer Irving Berlin released in 1911; it is often inaccurately cited as his first global... 38 KB (3,851 words) - 06:48, 10 May 2024 |
the musical's storyline. It was one of the earliest musicals to use a musical score rooted in jazz, marking a shift away from operetta and ragtime which... 10 KB (1,091 words) - 23:54, 21 April 2024 |
Ragtime Band is a 1938 American musical film released by 20th Century Fox that takes its name from the 1911 Irving Berlin song "Alexander's Ragtime Band"... 15 KB (1,400 words) - 23:09, 19 February 2024 |
Ragtime is a novel by E. L. Doctorow, first published in 1975. The sweeping historical fiction occurs in the area of New York City between 1902 and 1912... 11 KB (1,245 words) - 23:02, 6 December 2023 |
Stephen Flaherty (category American musical theatre composers) lyricist/book writer Lynn Ahrens. They are best known for writing the Broadway musicals Ragtime, which was nominated for thirteen Tony Awards, two Grammy Awards, and... 25 KB (2,487 words) - 04:40, 1 April 2024 |
Irving Jones (category Ragtime composers) (1874–1932) was an American comedian and songwriter who specialized in a ragtime musical genre known as coon songs during their heyday in the late 19th and... 18 KB (2,181 words) - 00:19, 22 February 2024 |
bring new musical styles such as ragtime and jazz to the theatres, and the Shubert Brothers took control of the Broadway theatres. Musical theatre writer... 124 KB (14,046 words) - 21:04, 12 May 2024 |
Classic rag (redirect from Classical ragtime) (short for classical ragtime) is the style of ragtime composition pioneered by Scott Joplin and the Missouri school of ragtime composers. These compositions... 4 KB (574 words) - 15:00, 13 December 2023 |
Albert Gumble (category American ragtime musicians) 2023). "North Vernon's Connection to Ragtime". The North Vernon Plain Dealer. p. A3. "Cincinatti". The Musical Courier. XL (18): 23. May 2, 1900. Jasen... 9 KB (1,037 words) - 18:30, 22 April 2024 |
Lynn Ahrens (category American musical theatre librettists) for the Broadway musical Ragtime. Together with Flaherty, she has written many musicals, including Lucky Stiff, My Favorite Year, Ragtime, Seussical, A Man... 23 KB (2,536 words) - 18:11, 7 May 2024 |
Stride (music) (redirect from New York ragtime) piano, often shortened to stride, is a jazz piano style that arose from ragtime players. Prominent stride pianists include James P. Johnson, Willie "the... 8 KB (860 words) - 21:36, 19 April 2024 |
role of Mother in the staging of the musical Ragtime at Shubert Theatre in 1997. Gaven's latest role in a musical was in a 2001 production of 1776 by UCLA's... 42 KB (4,586 words) - 11:01, 1 April 2024 |
This is a list of musicals, including Broadway, Off-Broadway, and West End musicals, as well as film and television musicals, whose titles fall into the... 268 KB (1,732 words) - 19:29, 18 April 2024 |
Marin Mazzie (category American musical theatre actresses) her work in musical theatre. Mazzie was a three-time Tony Award nominee, for her performances as Clara in Passion (1994), Mother in Ragtime (1998), and... 19 KB (1,633 words) - 21:31, 4 May 2024 |
Jazz (category Musical improvisation) centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a major form of musical expression in traditional and popular... 169 KB (20,084 words) - 19:17, 16 April 2024 |
Eubie Blake (category Ragtime composers) of ragtime, jazz, and popular music. In 1921, he and his long-time collaborator Noble Sissle wrote Shuffle Along, one of the first Broadway musicals written... 29 KB (3,263 words) - 19:02, 17 March 2024 |
Ben Cook (actor) (category American male musical theatre actors) stage and screen. Cook has appeared on the Broadway stage in Ragtime, Billy Elliot the Musical (for which he was nominated for a Helen Hayes Award), Tuck... 22 KB (1,483 words) - 11:01, 29 April 2024 |
Music genre (redirect from Musical style) tradition or set of conventions. Genre is to be distinguished from musical form and musical style, although in practice these terms are sometimes used interchangeably... 37 KB (4,128 words) - 12:31, 1 May 2024 |
Harlem (film) Ragtime Ragtime (musical) Raid at Combahee Ferry Rainbow Coalition (Fred Hampton) Rainbow/PUSH The Rainbow Sign Raisin (musical) A Raisin in... 66 KB (7,091 words) - 18:09, 5 May 2024 |
Broadway theatre (redirect from Broadway musical) followed by the ragtime-tinged Clorindy: The Origin of the Cakewalk (1898), and the highly successful In Dahomey (1902). Hundreds of musical comedies were... 91 KB (8,095 words) - 20:08, 7 May 2024 |