You may enjoy listening to my interview with Rusty Frank, author of Tap!, talking about the great American tap dancers.

https://jackshalom.net/2021/01/05/dancin......y-frank/

Thank you,
I love the old musicals and think the dance routines in some of them are quite magical; sort of impossible.

Mind you I cannot watch Singing in the Rain now without thinking of Clockwork Orange. I see they have a comic called Tap Dancer Killer;

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Tap-Dance-Kille......24739863

When I was a wee lad in the early fifties of the last century, all the mothers of young girls, had their prodigies enrolled in tap classes, on the likely chances the would be the next Shirly Temples.