# Inside 'Ragtime': The Return of an American Musical Epic

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Podcast: [The Gilded Gentleman](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-gilded-gentleman-4529654)
Published: 2025-12-09T05:05:00+00:00
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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.

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