Academy Awards
Feb. 25, 2007 | 11:00 PM EST
What Was Up With The Shadow Dancers?
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Photo by: Michael Caulfield / WireImage |
Okay, it was pretty impressive when they turned into a VW van during their "reenactment" of
Little Miss Sunshine – and then we were just plain astounded when they ate
Ellen DeGeneres and morphed into
Snakes on a Plane. So, who were those flexible folks? They're
Pilobolus, a modern-dance troupe based out of Washington Depot, Conn. (Check out
their Web site for more contortionism.) The group's executive director, Itamar Kubovy,
told USA Today the Oscars were "by far the greatest exposure we've ever had."