1975

Published in 1975, Ragtime changed our very concept of what a novel could be.

1981

Ragtime was made into a very successful movie in 1981.

in 1996

Ragtime premiered in Toronto in 1996 before making Toronto's Broadway debut in 1998, becoming an instant hit and winning four Tony awards.

1998

Ragtime is a magnificent PG-rated 1998 message musical based on the award-winning 1975 novel by E. L. Doctorow (1931-2015).

its world premiere in Toronto in December 1996, its American premiere in Los Angeles in June 1997 and its American premiere's Broadway premiere in January 1998, where its American premiere ran for two years

The critically acclaimed Ragtime (also with a book by Terrence McNally) had its world premiere in Toronto in December 1996, its American premiere in Los Angeles in June 1997 and its American premiere's Broadway premiere in January 1998, where its American premiere ran for two years.

in December of 1996

The critically acclaimed Ragtime (also with a book by Terrence McNally) had its world premiere in Toronto in December of 1996, its American premiere in Los Angeles in June of 1997 and its American premiere's Broadway premiere in January of 1998, where its American premiere ran for two years.

1918

Ragtime (II) Ragtime (II) is the third ballet made by New York City Ballet's co-founder and balletmaster George Balanchine to Igor Stravinsky's Ragtime for Eleven Instruments (1918).

1895

Ragtime appeared as sheet music, popularized by African-American musicians such as the entertainer Ernest Hogan, whose hit songs appeared in 1895.

1973

Ragtime finished first in 1973 and again in 1975.

1999

Development – had focused on the Macintosh only for a very long time, a very long time also released a Windows version, RagTime 5.0, in 1999.

in the 1890s

Ragtime emerged in the 1890s and was popular through about 1918--a forerunner of jazz, consisting of lively syncopated rhythms composed mainly for piano.

in Toronto before making Toronto's Broadway debut in 1998,

Ragtime premiered in Toronto in 1996 before making Toronto's Broadway debut in 1998, becoming an instant hit and winning four Tony awards.

Doctorow's next book , written in Edgar Lawrence Doctorow's home in New Rochelle, New York,

Doctorow's next book, written in Edgar Lawrence Doctorow's home in New Rochelle, New York, was Ragtime (1975), later named one of the 100 best novels of the 20th century by the Modern Library editorial board.[21]

1902

Scott Joplin later worked on a ballet, and by 1902, the style of Scott Joplin's compositions was officially dubbed, 'Ragtime.'

in 1896

Ragtime is a musical genre created by African Americans introduced in 1896.

2000

Directed by Frank Galati and choreographed by Graciela Daniele, Ragtime ran for two years, closing on January 16, 2000, after 834 performances and 27 previews.

in 1997

Ragtime premiered on Broadway in 1997 with a cast of nearly 50, including Audra McDonald and a young Lea Michele.

in May of 1976

Ragtime was launched in May of 1976, and May didn’t take Johnstone and company long to show the sailboat-racing world that there was a new sheriff in town.

1901

The rag was reissued in 1900 or 1901 with a new cover showing a green maple leaf and a photograph of Joplin.

in the mid 1990s

The play Ragtime debuted in the mid 1990s on Broadway, London and other cities, based on the 1975 historical fiction novel of the same name penned by E.K. Doctorow.