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Tag Archives: Henry Krieger
The Tap Dance Kid Review Roundup
New York theater critics have given mixed reviews to the Encores! concert presentation of The Tap Dance Kid, the 1983 Tony-nominated musical based on Louise Fitzhugh’s novel Nobody’s Family Is Going to Change about 10-year-old Willie, who dreams of becoming … Continue reading
Posted in Concert, Shows
Tagged Encores, Henry Krieger, Kenny Leon, Lydia Diamond, The Tap Dance Kid
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Broadway Birthdays: Henry Krieger
Happy Birthday to Grammy-winning composer Henry Krieger, born Feb. 9, 1945, in New York City. Growing up in Westchester Co., he attended Scarborough Day School. After a short college career, including studies at American University and Columbia University, he began … Continue reading
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Tagged Dreamgirls, Henry Krieger, Side Show, The Tape Dance Kid
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Essential Musicals: A Chorus Line
At an audition, 18 dancers vie for eight openings in the chorus line of an upcoming musical. The director invites them to step forward, one by one, and tell him something true about themselves. And they do. That’s the simple … Continue reading