Tag: king kong broadway

“Movies in Motion” Brings Iconic Big-Screen Dances to Life

We’re completely geeking out over Vanity Fair’s new “Movies in Motion” YouTube series. It features dance/married couple #goals Chris Grant and Lauren Yalango-Grant—whom you may recognize as two of the artists currently bringing King Kong to life on Broadway—breaking down the choreography, inspiration, and history behind some of Hollywood’s most famous dance numbers. Their latest […]

How 10 Dancers Bring King Kong to Life on Broadway

One of the biggest attractions on Broadway right now is also literally the biggest attraction on Broadway right now. He’s 20 feet tall, weighs a solid ton, and is operated by 13 performers and 16 microprocessors. His name is Kong—or Kiko, as his team has dubbed him (don’t dare call him a puppet)—and he’s the […]