I Wanna Be Like Gary Lloyd!

Today, I Wanna Be Like Gary Lloyd! Gary Lloyd is a UK based choreographer whose career ranges from Theater to events for the Royal Family. Currently, he serves as the choreographer for the cult hit musical Heathers which recently extended their run into 2026 at New World Stages! Spanning from working as the creative director on the original seasons of American Idol to serving as the choreographer for the UK hit Thriller Live, Gary has worked with global legends. We get to talking about his time working with Sir Paul McCartney, PINK!, Ricky Martin and the time he got to tell Michael Jackson that he was his I Wanna Be Like You!I WANNA BE LIKE GARY LLOYD CHAPTERS1. 00:00 Heathers Announcement2. 01:05 Intro3. 04:55 Gary’s I Wanna Be Like You as a Kid4. 07:00 Dance History5. 10:10 Gary’s First Professional Job6. 14:30 West End Debut: Starlight Express7. 19:20 Choreography Beginnings 8. 22:50 American Idol! Creative Directing9. 29:45 Ricky Martin10. 30:50 PINK!11. 31:30 Ne-Yo, Leona Lewis and Clarkson12. 32:10 Sir Paul McCartney!13. 34:00 Thriller Live!14. 38:25 Meeting Michael Jackson15. 41:00 Heathers!16. 47:00 Heathers Audition17. 50:10 The Original vs The Revival18. 52:00 UK vs USA19. 53:20 Heathers Fanbase: Corn Nuts20. 55:40 Cast of Heathers!21. 58:00 Upcoming Immersive Nutcracker22. 1:02:00 AI Wanna Be Like You!23. 1:06:50 Dream Guest Manifestation!24. 1:07:30 Gary’s I Wanna Be Like You NOW!