The Company Theatre first produced Ragtime in 2003, at a time when many other social issues were hot topics, bolstering the timelessness of this important theatrical work. The anthem “Make Them Hear You” captures the essence of the musical’s objective to raise awareness for the need to provoke change, and is a source of inspiration for the cast. “The compelling characters and beautiful score bring this tale to show love and hope triumphant.” Bradford especially finds the exploration of social issues including liberty, justice, social classes, equality, activism and the concept of the American Dream appealingly evident throughout the script and score. “The story takes place at the turn of the 20th century with themes that are remarkably relevant for the political and cultural climate of today,” shares Zoe Bradford, founding Artistic Director. $60 of each ticket purchased is tax deductible.Īn epic, visionary musical, Ragtime was chosen to launch Company’s 40th anniversary season this summer. Tickets to the all-inclusive night are $100, all proceeds benefit the Company Theatre’s 40 thAnniversary Legacy Fund, established to ensure the accessibility of high quality theatre performance and education at The Company Theatre for the next forty years. Attendees enjoy a cocktail reception with The Company Theatre’s founders as well as VIP seating at a 7:30 pmperformance of Ragtime.
The show is directed by Zoe Bradford and Jordie Saucerman, with music direction by Steve Bass and choreography by Sally Forrest.ĭuring opening weekend, The Company Theatre hosts a special Ragtime VIP Night on Saturday, July 28, 6:30 pm. Ragtime book is by Terrence McNally, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and music by Stephen Flaherty.
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NORWELL, MA Issued June 20, 2018… The award-winning Company Theatre kicks of its 40 th anniversary celebration as the South Shore’s professional theatre with the classic, Tony Award® winning musical Ragtime, with performances from July 27 through August 19, at The Company Theatre Center for Performing Arts, 30 Accord Park Drive, Norwell.
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