“Absolutely Wild”: Stars And Creators On How They Transformed Disney Animated Film Into ‘Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical’
may qualify as the most unusual Broadway-style song and dance show ever created.
“I could not believe that it had gone from the crazy online moment to something that was going to be real,” Mertzlufft recalled during Deadline’s Virtual House panel on. “The whole movement started with… [Emily] singing a little song about Remy.”Actor-singer Tituss Burgess was enlisted to play Remy in the movie. Broadway, TV, and film performers Kevin Chamberlin, Andrew Barth Feldman, Wayne Brady, and Ashley Park were among the stars who also signed on.
Music director, orchestrator and producer Macy Schmidt was tapped to record the score, drawing on the talents of the Broadway Sinfonietta, an orchestra she founded to advance the careers of women musicians on Broadway, especially women of color. But making the recording in the midst of pandemic restrictions presented challenges.
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