DALLAS (KDAF) — Ragtime marks the fourth production of Dallas Theater Center’s 2025–2026 season running Friday, March 27, 2026 through Sunday, April 19, 2026 at the Dee & Charles Wyly Theatre.
The production is presented in partnership with SMU Meadows School of the Arts and the Sexton Institute for Musical Theatre.
Set in New York at the dawn of the 20th century, Ragtime captures a moment when everything seemed possible and the nation stood on the brink of profound change. With a Tony Award–winning score, the musical interweaves the lives of three families from different backgrounds, each pursuing their version of the American Dream. Their journeys unfold against a backdrop of social upheaval, innovation, and shifting cultural tides, creating a powerful portrait of hope, perseverance, and the promise of a new era…