We spoke with Daniel Mertzlufft, Music Supervisor, Music Producer, Arranger, and Composer of 'Remember My Name' about his original TikTok, the process of bringing the virtual show to life, being eligible for an Emmy Award and much more.
BroadwayWorld sat down with Lucy Moss, the director of the viral hit Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical to discuss what it was like bringing the show from its TikTok origins to a fully-realized virtual concept production.
Alongside TikTok creator Emily Jacobsen, Mertzlufft spearheaded the viral sensation that was later officially performed by the likes of Tituss Burgess, Wayne Brady, Adam Lambert, and more.
Hailed as the 'Internet's highest honor' by The New York Times, The Webby Awards is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet, including Websites; Video; Advertising, Media & PR; Apps, Mobile, and Voice; Social; Podcasts; and Games.
Other nominees in the TV and film social video category include Disney+ Library Stunt Video, SCOOB- #SCOOBDance TikTok Challenge, Westworld Season 3 Social Video on HBO, and Father of the Bride Part 3ish on Netflix.
Below, BroadwayWorld is catching up with one of the creators, Daniel Mertzlufft- the musical arranger behind not only Ratatouille, but other 2020 viral sensations like The Thanksgiving Musical and The Grocery Store Musical.
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical has generated a total of $2 million to benefit The Actors Fund, making this the most successful fundraiser in Actors Fund history.
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical has raised $1.
Below, BroadwayWorld is catching up with one of the creators, Sophia James, who wrote Skinner's song 'I Knew I Smelled a Rat.
Below, BroadwayWorld is catching up with one of the creators, Alec Powell, who wrote the show's overture!
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical took the musical theatre world by storm when it premiered last week.
Below, BroadwayWorld is catching up with one of the creators, Christopher Routh- the mastermind behind the set design! Find out what he thinks about the musical's future, his upcoming projects, and more!
Below, BroadwayWorld is catching up with one of the creators, RJ Christian, who wrote Anton Ego's number, 'Anyone Can Cook'.
Below, BroadwayWorld is catching up with one of the creators, Gabbi Bolt, who wrote Django's big number! Read as she tells us about her hopes for the show's future and so much more!
Below, BroadwayWorld is catching up with one of the creators, Katie Johantgen, who wrote 'Ego's Flashback' with Danny Bernstein.
BroadwayWorld is catching up Jess Siswick, who created Ratatouille's iconic artwork! Find out how she became involved and her hopes for the show's future!
BroadwayWorld is catching up with the creator who started the Ratatouille craze, Emily Jacobsen! Find out why she thinks it became such a sensation and what she thinks about the future of TikTok musicals.
BroadwayWorld is catching up with one of the creators, Danny Bernstein, who wrote 'Ego's Flashback' with Katie Johantgen.
When Broadway is dark, all that it takes is one little rat and a team of up and coming theatre makers to save the day.
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical ensemble member and TikTok star JJ Niemann took over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Story this past Friday, January 1.
The premiere of the virtual benefit performance of Ratatouille: the TikTok Musical took place on Friday, January 1 at 7pm ET and will stream for 72 hours only through TodayTix.
The premiere of the virtual benefit performance of Ratatouille: the TikTok Musical took place last night Friday, January 1 at 7pm ET and will stream for 72 hours only through TodayTix.
There was something almost surreal about hearing 'Remy, the ratatouille, the rat of all my dreams,' played out in full, glorious Broadway orchestration last night during the premiere of Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical when you think about where it all began.
Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical ensemble member and TikTok star JJ Niemann is taking over our Instagram story today!
In just days, Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical will officially premiere, but fans can early taste tonight! The Actors Fund has just announced that Tony nominee Jeremy O.
