Not only have we assembled a veritable fleet of actors, designers and musicians to bring this musical to life, with visionary director David Lee at the helm, but we are pleased that this production will employee over 100 LA-based theatre artists. Allen, projection design by Hana Sooyeon Kim, and wig and hair design by Carol Doran.ĭanny Feldman, Pasadena Playhouse producing artistic director, said in an earlier statement, “We’re thrilled to be producing one of the largest-scale projects in our history. The production also has scenic design by Tom Buderwitz, costume design by Kate Bergh, lighting design by Jared A. Doctorow, Ragtime has a book by Terrence McNally and a score by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens. Washington as Sarah’s Friend.ĬLICK HERE TO SEE A FULL LIST OF ANNOUNCED AND UPCOMING NATIONAL TOURSīased on the novel by E. Morgan, Molly Stilliens as Female Ensemble, Michael Thomas-VIsgar as Willie Conklin, and Candace J. as Coalhouse’s Friend, Gregory North as Grandfather, Tom G. Washington, Michael Deni as Male Ensemble, Ryan Dietz as Henry Ford, Cornelius Jones Jr. The cast is rounded out by Dedrick Bonner as Booker T. The production also features Zachery Ford ( Camelot at Pasadena Playhouse) as Father, Katherine McDonough ( Mary Poppins and My Fair Lady at Musical Theatre West) as Evelyn Nesbit, Iara Nemirovsky ( School of Rock national tour) as Little Girl, Valerie Perri ( Evita, Jerome Robbins’ Broadway national tours) as Emma Goldman, Dylan Saunders ( King Charles lll at Pasadena Playhouse) as Younger Brother, Benjamin Schrader ( The Book of Mormon, Ragtime) as Harry Houdini, and Luké Barbato Smith (Debbie Allen’s Freeze Frame…Stop the Madness at The Wallis Annenberg and The Kennedy Center) as Little Boy. The cast is led by Clifton Duncan ( The Play That Goes Wrong, Off-Broadway’s Carmen Jones) as Coalhouse and Shannon Warne ( Camelot at Pasadena Playhouse) as Mother, with Bryce Charles ( The Book of Mormon national tour) as Sarah and Marc Ginsburg (Ovation nominee for Evita at Cabrillo Music Theatre) as Tateh. The limited engagement continues through March 3 with 21 actors and a 16-piece orchestra.ĭavid Lee directs, with choreography by Mark Esposito and musical direction by Darryl Archibald. The Pasadena Playhouse production of the award-winning musical Ragtime officially opens February 10 following previews that began February 5.
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