The New York Times

Review: ‘The Tap Dance Kid,’ Still Out of Step With the Times

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The Encores! series returns with a 1983 musical that, despite its pleasures, wasn’t quite right then and isn’t quite right now. By Jesse Green When ...
The New York Times

Calling All Tap Dance Kids (It’s Not the Acting Kid or the Singing Kid)

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The challenge of casting the Encores! revival of “The Tap Dance Kid” exposes some of the complications of tap, show business and Black history. By ...
BroadwayWorld

The Tap Dance Kid Broadway Replacement Cast

1984 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Hinton Battle 1984 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Samuel E. Wright ...
BroadwayWorld

The Tap Dance Kid Broadway Original Cast

1984 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Hinton Battle 1984 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Samuel E. Wright ...