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Joshua Henry to Grace Broadway in Ragtime
The Encores! production is transferring, with Henry, Brandon Uranowitz, and Caissie Levy in tow.
“He sings like he’s pumping oxygen over embers deep in his chest.” The New York Times ’ Jesse Green was even more positive: “Well beyond absorbing the aspirations and travails of the character created by E.L. Doctorow for the 1975 novel on which the show is based, he seems to have become the novel itself. “As we celebrate the legacy of LCT and the level of art that has been achieved over the last four decades, it is important for us to continue to be inspired by the sublime possibilities of theater through stories that demand to be told.” It will be open for a limited engagement of 14 weeks, closing on January 4, with a book by Terrence McNally and a score by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, based on the novel of the same name by E.L. Doctorow.
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