![]() Washington, Shemika Berry of Waldorf as Sarah, Sarah Jones of Welcome as Evelyn Nesbit, Thomas Donohue of Welcome as Harry Houdini, Caleb Smith of Waldorf as Henry Ford, Sean Smith of Waldorf as J.P. The cast list for CSM’s production of “Ragtime” includes Rick Fulton of Bryans Road as Grandfather, Elizabeth Campbell of Bryantown as Little Girl, Matt Jameson of Charlotte Hall as Tateh, Sean Scriber of Hollywood as Coalhouse Walker Jr., Melissa Tevis of Indian Head as Mother, Ken LaClair of La Plata as Father, Lisa LaClair of La Plata as Harry Houdini’s mother, Andrew Roell of Leonardtown as Little Boy (Edgar), Alyshia Bradley of Lusby as Sarah’s Friend, Justin Carty of Richmond, Virginia as Willie Conklin, Chris Lange of Port Republic as Younger Brother, Kenneth L. We have talked about history a lot because some of these people were real, the situations were real.” “The cast has really come together to make this happen. ![]() “I have always loved this show,” Hight said, adding that many CSM alumni have come back to work on this production. Coalhouse Walker, performed by Sean Scriber of Hollywood, woos Sarah, performed by Shemika Berry of Waldorf, in CSM’s Main Stage Theatre production of the musical “Ragtime.” ![]() The musical shows how each of these characters choose to confront the contradictions of wealth and poverty, freedom and prejudice, hope and despair … and what it means to live in America. The musical interweaves three storylines set in the early 1900s in the “melting pot” of New York City - the stifled upper-class wife, a determined Jewish immigrant and a daring young Harlem musician. Doctorow, with music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. Hight is the director of the upcoming CSM Main Stage production of “Ragtime,” which is based on the novel by E.L. ![]() “Ragtime” is a musical that tells a particularly American story - a story that should resonate with a contemporary audience, says College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Associate Professor Keith Hight of King George, Virginia. ![]()
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