• Rags is a musical with a book by Joseph Stein (with revisions by David Thompson), lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and music by Charles Strouse. The Broadway...
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  • Look up rag, Rag, RAG, rág, räg, or råg in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rag, rags, RAG or The Rag may refer to: Rag, a piece of old cloth Rags, tattered...
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  • Rags is a Nickelodeon Original Movie. It is a musical, gender-switched inversion and modernization of the Cinderella fairy tale, starring Keke Palmer...
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  • Rags to Riches is an American musical comedy drama that was broadcast on NBC for two seasons from March 9, 1987, to January 15, 1988. Set in the pre-British...
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    Ragtime (redirect from Rag (music))
    Ragtime, also spelled rag-time or rag time, is a musical style that had its peak from the 1890s to 1910s. Its cardinal trait is its syncopated or "ragged"...
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  • Look up rags to riches in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rags to riches refers to a rise from poverty to wealth. It may also refer to: Rags to Riches...
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    Entertainer" is subtitled "A Rag Time Two Step", which was a form of dance popular until about 1911, and a style which was common among rags written at the time...
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    "Original Rags" is an 1899 musical medley for piano, an early example of the ragtime genre, that makes reference to rag picking, as well as a pun. "Any Rags",...
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    The "Maple Leaf Rag" (copyright registered on September 18, 1899) is an early ragtime musical composition for piano composed by Scott Joplin. It was one...
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    Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance. The story and emotional content of a musical –...
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    of rags in print by the time the "Maple Leaf Rag" was published, Joplin was not far behind. He completed his first published rag, "Original Rags" in...
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    "Twelfth Street Rag" is a ragtime musical composition published by Euday L. Bowman in 1914. A friend of Euday Bowman known as "Raggedy Ed" declared his...
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    leader decided that musicals were an effective means of spreading propaganda. Messages like the importance of collective labor and rags-to-riches stories...
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    "Original Rags" (copyrighted March 15, 1899) was an early ragtime medley for piano. It was the first of Scott Joplin's rags to appear in print, in early...
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  • Wicked is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Winnie Holzman. It is a loose adaptation of the 1995 Gregory Maguire novel...
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    ISBN 0-306-81296-7. Jasen, David A.; Tichenor, Trebor Jay (1978). Rags and Ragtime: A Musical History. New York, NY: Dover Publications, Inc. ISBN 0-486-25922-6...
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    the "common" rags of other publishers. Today, any composition fitting this particular ragtime structural form is considered classic rag. In the earliest...
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  • American musical with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Ebb and Bob Fosse. Set in Chicago in the jazz age, the musical is based on...
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    in his earlier works. While many of Joplin's piano rags fit the classic rag scheme, "Magnetic Rag" is unique in its form of AABBCCDDAA. Due to its novelty...
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  • to this article: The Vatican Rag "The Vatican Rag" takes musical inspiration from ragtime pieces such as "Spaghetti Rag" (1910) and "The Varsity Drag"...
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  • Raggedy Ann: The Musical Adventure (aka Rag Dolly: The Raggedy Ann Musical or Raggedy Ann: The Musical With a Heart) is a musical with book by William...
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    Retrieved December 5, 2020. Silvers (1973), p. 142. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rags Ragland. Rags Ragland at IMDb Rags Ragland at Find a Grave...
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    Charles Strouse (category American musical theatre composers)
    nominee) 1987 Tony Award for Best Original Score (Rags, nominee) 1987 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music (Rags, nominee) 1992 Tony Award for Best Original...
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    acting as radio markets, best known in New York City The Tin Pan Alley Rag – Musical written by Mark Saltzman Great American Songbook – Canon of American...
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  • Marcia Lewis (category American musical theatre actresses)
    Actress in a Musical (Chicago and Grease) and twice for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Chicago and Rags). Lewis was...
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    beginning of Chas & Dave. In their early years, they also recorded as Oily Rags (cockney rhyming slang for cigarettes - "fags") with Gerry Hogan and Ian...
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  • Blue Rags first... Frankel, Jake (2009-09-02). "Blue Rags revival". Mountain Xpress.com. Retrieved 2015-06-21. Kimes, Kent (1999-05-21). "The Blue Rags can...
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  • "Rag Mama Rag" is a song by The Band which was first released on their 1969 album The Band. It was also released as a single, reaching number 16 on the...
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  • Ragtime is a musical with music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and a book by Terrence McNally. It is based on the 1975 novel of the same...
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    David Essex (category English male musical theatre actors)
    ISBN 978-0-7535-4033-6 "Rags to riches tale of Essex boy David". BBC News. 28 August 2002. Retrieved 26 August 2015. Sarah Fielding. "From Rags to 'Rock On': How...
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