Episode

The Real Historical Figures from Broadway's 'Ragtime'

Podcast: The Bowery Boys: New York City History
Published: May 15, 2026
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The actors who play Harry Houdini and Evelyn Nesbit in the new Broadway revival "Ragtime" find the real-life inspirations behind their roles.