Student reactions to Ragtime
“I really enjoyed the show and one day I would like to be just like you on Broadway 24/7.”
“Now I am inspired to learn more about our people and culture.”
“Being an actor must be exciting. All the singing and actoring. I would be overwhelmed. Plus answering questions with school kids. I know you must love it all.”
“You guys and girls made me realize how special my family and house are. You made me love my race and you showed me that back in the old days not all whites acted the same.”
“I really enjoyed the play. It was very hilarious, heart breaking and joyful. It really taught me more about the past in a fun way.”
“I thought it would be a very old movie about problems, but it wasn’t. it was intertaning [sic].”
“I loved it, like right about now I’m speechless, I don’t even know what to say. It was cool when Ellen said ‘weee’, that was Wicked.”
“I enjoyed the play very much! It was very informational and told a story that all races should know.”