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It’s only the first day of 2021, but the most anticipated musical of the year is already here. And it’s not on Broadway, Netflix, or Disney Plus.
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Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical, based on the 2007 Disney/Pixar movie about a small rat with a big dream, was originally hatched as an impromptu series of songs on TikTok last year. But it quickly became a viral sensation, the perfect cross pollination of DIY creativity and brand recognition powered by TikTok’s algorithm and incredible word of mouth. The musical got the attention of Pixar fans, the theater community, and even some Broadway producers clamoring for a real-life staging.
âRatatouille: The TikTok Musicalâ debuts Friday night; benefits out of work actors
Courtesy: Seaview Productions
and last updated 2021-01-01 10:00:21-05
A 2007 Disney Pixar animated film is coming to Broadway, sort of. âRatatouille: The TikTok Musicalâ debuts January 1 and will be available for streaming for ticket holders all weekend.
The online production will feature Wayne Brady, Tituss Burgess, Kevin Chamberlin, Ashley Park, and Adam Lambert.
Quick refresher, âRatatouilleâ is about a rat who dreams of becoming a French chef, and after relocating to Paris, he pairs with an unlikely culinary partner to create dishes in a famous restaurant.
The project started as a quirky viral effort started by a userâs love of the film, and sharing her singalongs. Fans shared
Dec 29, 2020
Tituss Burgess, Adam Lambert, Ashley Park and more are headed to the kitchen thanks to the master minds of multiple Tic Tok users!
The Tony Award-winning theatrical company Seaview announced the complete cast for the one-night-only benefit concert
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical,proceeds from which will go to The Actors Fund.
The one-time performance of
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musicalwill begin streaming Friday, Jan. 1 at 7 p.m. ET for 72 hours. Tickets are on sale exclusively on TodayTix.com for $5.
Youngstown native Michael J. Moritz Jr. has worked on his share of Broadway musicals.
Now, he’s working on an imaginary one, or at least a musical that is following a very nontraditional path to its existence.
Moritz is producing the music mixes for a concert version of “Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical,” a crowd-sourced musical born on social media. The concert will debut at 7 p.m. Friday at ratatousical.com, and it only will be available through Monday for a minimum donation of $5.
Moritz said he has crews in on both coasts and in Europe working to complete the project in time for that premiere.