Alde Lewis and Zamira Williams hit the boards in The Tap Dance Kid. Credit: Photo by Carlos Figueroa @JPEGSbyCarlos Alde Lewis recalls dancing on Broadway with Tommy Tune as his director and ...

The Tap Dance Kid (1983) now strutting fitfully at Ensemble Theatre, has a basic problem at its core in that the title character is not the main focus of the story. What derails Tap Dance is that ...

Chicago Tap Theatre is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year — though it technically crossed that milestone last year at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic’s omicron wave. “I will say without ...

For professional tap dancer and educator Quynn Johnson, tap dance is a never ending process. “There are levels of tap dance that for me still have yet to be unlocked, and there is a lot of work that I ...

This nostalgic, Tony Award–winning 1983 musical is all about family dynamics. Young Willi wants nothing more than to follow in the footsteps of her mother and Uncle Dipsey as a dancer. Her father, ...

For nearly 70 years, nonprofit regional theater Arena Stage has masterfully conveyed the U.S. spirit on stage, and its Gold Standard Musical this fall is no exception. “Anything Goes” is a classic ...

The Elgin Community College Arts Center presents the award-winning Chicago Tap Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 10. The Chicago Tap Theatre is a vibrant dance company rooted in the notion that tap dance is ...

The last time the Goodspeed Opera House did a tap-dance-heavy, old-school song-and-dance musical spectacular from the 1930s, it was Cole Porter’s “Anything Goes” in 2016, and the end of the first act ...