Tapping My Way to the NUTHOUSE

TAPPING MY WAY TO THE NUTHOUSE - AND BACK Lynne Jassem, a tiny, diminutive but feisty woman, tells and taps out the story of her life as a child performer, overly-smothered and pushed relentlessly by a stage-mom, who was once a Rockette, that led her into much turmoil in her following years. She re-enacts her childhood dance classes, portraying both herself as a scared little girl and all of the elders she comes in contact with, the first being her dance teacher, Charlie, who has a gruff voice while spouting commands at her to perform overtly, which upsets her greatly, crying, singing, tap dancing and shaking her way through "Sweet Little Alice Blue Gown," as her mother watches critically from the corner... full review

Her talent is huge. ... full review

Tap Dance is not just about percussion takes the audience on a wild, eccentric journey straight into the heart of "Nutsville." Through the art of tap, mime, and a cast of 15 quirky characters, the show explores the mind of an introvert who has found solace in one thing—tap dancing. The performance is a frenetic yet heartfelt expression of how we all cope with life’s chaos and try to find our own joy amid the madness. The protagonist taps not just for rhythm, but as a lifeline, using movement to express the highs and lows of their emotional journey. The combination of video, music, and photos creates a multimedia experience that feels dynamic and engaging, keeping you on your toes as you’re introduced to a world that’s both humorous and po... full review

An inside view of what it’s like being locked up in a nut house! Crazy! Lynne is a great performer and I loved every minute of her tap dancing and the stories of her performing as a young girl on TV. Beautiful story by a beautiful soul!... full review

Deeply affecting, boundary-less romp into and out of an experience few have known, performed by a super energetic, masterful storyteller with total command of both her inner and outer space. ... full review

This is one great show with one brilliant actor, tapper, mime, and writer, please see this, you will love this show!... full review

The material was new and refreshing and the tapping was brilliant!... full review

Tap your way to this show... Danced Around life’s Acceptable Crazy! Bat Shit Tapping and Wonderfully entertaining! ... full review