You’ve got Kristen Wiig dressed like the Chiquita Banana lady, Ricky Martin doing the rumba, and dozens of dancing extras dressed like showgirls. Here’s how they pulled it off.
is a visual feast, serving up technicolor cocktails, sumptuous interiors, and gowns in exuberant colors and fabrics you may not have known existed. For a series set in the tony enclave of Palm Beach in 1969, that alone could have been plenty of eye candy for viewers to enjoy.
Sylvia and Lipton spoke with The Daily Beast’s Obsessed to break down how they created and shepherded this extravaganza’s many moving parts to the screen with such depth and height. Sylvia, a self-described musical theater kid who pivoted from Broadway stages to screens, knew early in the scripting process that “Maxine Rolls The Dice” would be “a wonderful moment to have one of these balls where everybody’s up and dancing anyway, to create a madcap farce around the rumba.
When Sylvia saw the alternate space, he instantly pictured “a showgirl in each balcony” and several more roaming the room, serving cocktails. Even in a ballroom whirling with color and texture, the custom-built costumes for each dancer stand out as a multi-textured riot of feathers, tassels, sequins, ruffles, and lamé, all in hot tropical shades of yellow, orange, pink, and fuschia.
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