Overview
- The Lincoln Center Theater revival of Ragtime collected the Tony for Best Revival of a Musical and won acting and design prizes at the 79th Tony Awards, a ceremony held on June 7.
- Joshua Henry won Best Leading Actor in a Musical for his portrayal of Coalhouse Walker Jr., and Caissie Levy won Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her role as Mother.
- The production also took the Tony for Best Sound Design of a Musical, a recognition that critics linked to the show’s sweeping 28-piece orchestration and immersive staging.
- The revival began as a New York City Center Encores! presentation in 2024, opened at the Vivian Beaumont Theater on October 16, 2025, and is running on Broadway through August 2, 2026.
- Producers have scheduled a North American tour for 2027 and creative leaders say the show’s themes of immigration, race and national identity are connecting strongly with contemporary audiences.