The plastics are up at the Neil Simon Theatre, which always makes an incoming show seem more official: Ragtime begins previews Oct. 23, and officially opens on Nov. 15. And to think that the show has been gone from Broadway less than 10 years. Given that the original Ragtime closed on January 16, 2000, the show is experiencing one of the shortest time spans from an original run to a revival. What’s the longest?…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:02PM on September 6, 2011