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Alvin, Dixon, Hill, Rooney, et al. Set for WPPAC’s Ragtime Concert

Jerry Dixon
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Jerry Dixon
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Full cast and creative team have been announced for the White Plains Performing Arts Center’s concert version of the Tony Award-winning musical Ragtime, featuring a book by Terrence McNally and a score by Lynn Ahrens, to run February 1-3. The production will be directed by Sidney J. Burgoyne, with musical direction by James Bassi.

The cast includes Mark Aldrich (Willie Conklin/Henry Ford), Farah Alvin (Mother), Allison Blackwell (Sarah’s Friend), Jerry Dixon (Coalhouse Walker, Jr.), Jay Leland Krottinger (Stanford White), Keithon Gipson (Harlem Man), Rosena M. Hill (Sarah), Zach Landes (Little Boy), Kathryn Markey (Emma Goldman), Steven Nicholas (Harry Houdini), Patricia Noonan (Evelyn Nesbit), Robert Ousley (Grandfather/J.P. Morgan), Patrick Porter (Father), Yurief Rodriguez (Harry K. Thaw), Brian Charles Rooney (Younger Brother), Mikie Joy Sakanaka (Little Girl), David Villella (Tateh), and Nicholas Ward (Booker T. Washington). The show will feature costume design by Matthew Hemesath, lighting design by Aaron Montgomery, and projections design by Justin Joseffy.

For tickets and information, 914-328-1600 visit www.wppac.com.

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