Tap Dancing Musicalsby Name.

Information about live stage musicals with significant tap dancing sequences organized alphabetically by musical name.

42nd Street The Musical
Live stage musical based on a book and a film. Won the 1980 Tony Award for best musical of the year.

Anything Goes
Live stage musical play set on an ocean liner featuring music and song lyrics by Cole Porter.

Black and Blue
Musical celebration the black culture and music in paris in the 1920's and 1930's. First performed in Paris and later on Broadway in New York City. The New York performance own thre Tony Awards.

Bring in Da Noise, Bring In Da Funk
Musical review using tap dancing to tell the story of black history from slavery to the present day. Choreographed by tap dancer and actor Savion Glover.

Cagney the Musical
Live stage musical celebrating the life of actor James Cagney through music, song, and tap dancing. Opened on Broadway in New York City in May of 2015 and moved to off Broadway in 2016.

Holiday Inn The Musical
Live stage musical production based on the 1942 classic film "Holiday Inn". Produced in association with Universal Stage Productions and by arrangement with The Irving Berlin Music Company.

Jelly's Last Jam
Live stage musical starring Gregory Hines. Premiered at the Mark Taper Forumn in Los Angeles in March of 1991. Featured tap dancing choreography by Gregory Hines and Ted Levy.

Never Gonna Dance
Live stage musical based on the 1936 Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers film "Swing Time".

Shuffle Along (1984)
Premiered at the Music Box Theater on Broadway on on April 28, 2016. The musical featured choreography by Savion Glover. It closed on Broadway on July 24, 2016, after 38 previews and 100 regular performances.

Tap Dance Kid (1984)
opened on Broadway on December 21, 1983 at the Broadhurst Theatre and ran until March 11, 1984. On March 27, 1984 it resumed performances at the Minskoff Theatre, closing on August 11, 1985, for a total run of 669 performances.

"Walking Happy" (1966)
Opened on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on November 26, 1966 and ran for 161 performances.