While deeply connected to tap’s roots in jazz, they made the form contemporary and pushed it to new technical heights — and largely away from the singing and acting of “Tap Dance Kid ...

Actors who played the role of Little Rio Dancer/New Yorker: D. J. Giagni,J.J. Jepson,Jackie Patterson,James Young,Jamie M. Pisano,Karen Curlee,Karen E. Fraction,Karen ...

That “The Tap Dance Kid” is never sure which of the members of the Sheridan family it’s about — the focus seems to change every 10 minutes — is just one of the oddities afflicting this ...

"The Tap Dance Kid" opened on Broadway in 1983 and was nominated for six Tony ... Newark, online at njpac.org, or by calling 1-888-GO-NJPAC (466-5722). Comments. To post a comment, you must ...

Tap dancer, Savion Glover, rose to fame with his role in the original Broadway production. Now he's revamping the musical and a New Jersey kid is taking on the role Glover made famous in the 1980s.

Dulé Hill has been tap dancing since the age of three, and launched his career shortly after when he was cast in the national tour of the Broadway show, The Tap Dance Kid. Dulé explores his love ...

Houston Matters Dreams, dance, and generational tension take center stage in ‘The Tap Dance Kid’ What happens when a child’s dream clashes with a parent’s vision for the future?

Encores! News Julia Lester, Jordan Donica, More Join Encores! Into the Woods; Trevor Jackson Replaces Dulé Hill for The Tap Dance Kid New York City Center has announced a number of casting and ...

Based on Louise Fitzhugh's novel Nobody's Family is Going to Change, The Tap Dance Kid has a book by Charles Blackwell, music by Henry Krieger, and lyrics by Robert Lorick.. The Encores!Inside the ...