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The Tap Dance Kid

Broadhurst Theatre

MusicalBroadway

Closed

Dec 21, 1983 – Aug 11, 1985

2 Tony Award®s

Tony Award®

1984 · 2 won, 5 nom.

★
Best Choreography
Danny Daniels→
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Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Hinton Battle→
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Best Book of a Musical
Charles Blackwell→
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Best Direction of a Musical
Vivian Matalon→
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Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Samuel E. Wright→
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Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Martine Allard→

Original Cast

HB
Hinton BattleDipsey
HW
Hattie WinstonGinnie
SW
Samuel E. WrightWilliam
MA
Martine AllardEmma
JL
Jackie LoweCarole
BM
Barbara MontgomeryDulcie
AR
Alfonso RibeiroWillie
AW
Alan WeeksDaddy Bates
LB
Leah BassLittle Rio Dancer and New Yorker
KB
Kevin BerdiniLittle Rio Dancer and New Yorker
MB
Michael BlevinsWinslow
MB
Michael BlevinsLittle Rio Dancer and New Yorker

Creative Team

Creative

PlaywrightCharles Blackwell
ComposerHenry Krieger
LyricistRobert Lorick
ArrangerPeter Howard
ArrangerHarold Wheeler
DirectorVivian Matalon

Design

Costume DesignerWilliam Ivey Long
Lighting DesignerRichard Nelson
Sound DesignerJack Mann