| "Last Tap Dance in Springfield" | |
|---|---|
| The Simpsons episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 11 Episode 20 |
| Directed by | Nancy Kruse |
| Written by | Julie Thacker |
| Production code | BABF15 |
| Original air date | May 7, 2000 |
| Guest appearance | |
| Frank Welker as Puma | |
| Episode features | |
| Chalkboard gag | "I will not dance on anyone's grave" |
| Couch gag | The living room is a jungle. Marge, Lisa, Bart, and Maggie swing in on a vine gracefully, like Tarzan. Homer, however, swings past the couch and crashes, like George of the Jungle. |
| Commentary | Mike Scully George Meyer Ian Maxtone-Graham Julie Thacker Yeardley Smith Nancy Kruse |
"Last Tap Dance in Springfield" is the twentieth episode of the eleventh season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 7, 2000. In the episode, Lisa decides to sign up for tap dancing lessons after being inspired by a film about a girl who enters a tango contest and wins. Meanwhile, Bart and Milhouse hide out at the mall to escape going to summer camp. "Last Tap Dance in Springfield" was written by Julie Thacker, who based it on her own experiences with dance classes.
The episode has received mixed reviews from critics.