History WebVideo / RatatouilleTheMusical

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''Ratatouille the Musical'' [[note]]also known as ''Ratatousical'', ''Remy the Ratatouille'', or ''Ratatouille the [=TikTok=] Musical''[[/note]] is a 2021 Website/{{TikTok}} musical based on [[WesternAnimation/{{Ratatouille}} the Pixar movie of the same name]]. It was a fanmade idea but later had an official release with Broadway stars.

''Ratatouille the Musical''[[note]]also known as ''Ratatousical'', ''Remy the Ratatouille'', or ''Ratatouille the [=TikTok=] Musical''[[/note]] is a 2021 Website/{{TikTok}} musical based on [[WesternAnimation/{{Ratatouille}} the Pixar movie of the same name]]. It was a fanmade idea but later had an official release with Broadway stars.

''Ratatouille the Musical''[[note]]also known as ''Ratatousical'', ''Remy the Ratatouille'', or ''Ratatouille the [=TikTok=] Musical''[[/note]] is a 2021 Website/{{TikTok}} musical based on [[WesternAnimation/{{Ratatouille}} the Pixar movie of the same name]]. It was a fanmade idea but later had an official release with Broadway stars. See the Trivia page for the original film for more info.

* CrossCastRole: Chef Skinner is played by a woman, Mary Testa, though the character is still male.

* AdaptationalNiceGuy: Django is played as less stern as he is in the movie, coming off as more of an OverprotectiveDad. He sings about how he understands that Remy's dreams are amazing, but they are impractical.

Remy the rat has big dreams to be a chef, due to his keen sense of smell. His father Django discourages it for his son's safety, worrying they're dead if caught in the kitchen. When a chance accident lands Remy in Gusteau's kitchen, he sings -- and cooks -- his heart out.

* ColorblindCasting: Emile is played by a white actor, while his brother Remy and their dad Django are played by Black actors. Granted, in the film, has brown fur and Remy and Django have blue fur.

* ColorblindCasting: Granted, they're all rats, and in the film Emile has brown fur while Remy and their dad Django have blue fur, but in this musical, Remy and Django are played by Black actors, while Emile is played by a white actor.

* TakeThat: Django takes a potshot at 2020 by calling it a bad year after sniffing a bottle of hand sanitizer.

* ColorblindCasting: Granted, they're all rats, and Emile already had a different fur color than Remy and their dad Django in the film, but in this musical, Remy and Django are played by Black actors, while Emile is played by a white actor.

* RaceLift: Ego and Colette, who are white in the original movie, are respectively Black and Asian in the musical. Remy and Django, who were voiced by white actors in the film, are played by Black actors here.

''Ratatouille the Musical''[[note]]also known as ''Ratatousical'', ''Remy the Ratatouille'', or ''Ratatouille the [=TikTok=] Musical''[[/note]] is a 2021 [=TikTok=] musical based on [[WesternAnimation/{{Ratatouille}} the Pixar movie of the same name]]. It was a fanmade idea but later had an official release with Broadway stars. See the Trivia page for the original film for more info.

* AdaptationalHeroism: Owing to the limits of remote recording, Skinner doesn't manhandle Linguini when catching him cooking. She also doesn't know that Linguini is Gusteau's son, which means that she didn't cheat him out of his inheritance.
* AdaptationInducedPlothole: This adaptation retains Colette's threat to Linguini about how she's the only woman in the kitchen. The problem? Skinner as the head chef is a woman in this version. While Colette is still right, she is ''not'' the only lady fighting for her right to stay.

* AntiVillain: Skinner for most of the musical is this. She's spiteful and suspicious of Linguini's sudden success, and rightly so. Yet she's not a bad person, and honestly wasn't expecting that Linguini was Gusteau's heir.

* GenderFlip: Chef Skinner is played by a woman, Mary Testa.

* VillainHasAPoint: Skinner has a point in her VillainSong when singing that Linguini is a parasite StealingTheCredit for being the new star chef in Paris.

* ColorblindCasting: Granted, they're all rats, and Emile already had a different fur color than Remy and their dad Django in the film, but in this musical, Remy and Django are played by black actors, while Emile is played by a white actor.

* RaceLift: Ego and Colette, who are white in the original movie, are respectively black and Asian in the musical. Remy and Django, who were voiced by white actors in the film, are played by black actors here.

* RaceLift: Ego, who is white in the original movie, is black here, while Colette, who is also white in the film, is Asian here. Remy and Django, who were voiced by white actors in the film, are played by black actors here.

''Ratatouille the Musical''[[note]]also known as ''Ratatousical'', ''Remy the Ratatouille'', or ''Ratatouille the [=TikTok=] Musical''[[/note]] is a 2021 [=TikTok=] musical based on [[WesternAnimation/{{Ratatouille}} the Pixar movie of the same name]]. It was a fanmade idea but later had a release with Broadway stars.

->"''Remy, the ratatouille\\
The rat of all our dreams\\
I praise you, my ratatouille\\
May the world remember your name''"
-->--'''Emily Ann Jacobsen''', "Ode to Remy"

So goes the song that inspired this fanmade phenomenon... and acts as the opening of its overture.

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->"''Because of you, we guarantee\\
Paris won't be the same\\
Oh, Remy, the ratatouille\\
May the world remember your name''"

''Ratatouille the Musical''[[note]]also known as ''Ratatousical'', ''Remy the Ratatouille'', or ''Ratatouille the [=TikTok=] Musical[[/note]] is a 2021 [=TikTok=] musical based on [[WesternAnimation/{{Ratatouille}} the Pixar movie of the same name]]. It was a fanmade idea but later had a release with Broadway stars.

* AdaptationalIntelligence: Emile is SmarterThanYouLook in this, figuring out that if Remy is in a kitchen, he has access to food. He also has a ballad about how you have to appreciate the little things rather than striving for more.

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May the world remember your name...''"

So goes the song that inspired this fanmade phenomenon...

''Ratatouille the Musical'' is a 2021 [=TikTok=] musical based on [[WesternAnimation/{{Ratatouille}} the Pixar movie of the same name]]. It was a fanmade idea but later had a release with Broadway stars.

* PragmaticAdaptation: The video wisely skips over the sequence of Remy crawling through the pipes and walls. Titus also narrates the points that they can't display with remote recordings, such as Linguini messing up the soup.

->"''Remy, the ratatouille\\
The rat of all our dreams\\
We praise you, oh ratatouille\\
You will always reign supreme\\
Because of you, we guarantee\\

May the world remember your name!''"

''Ratatouille the Musical'' is a 2021 [=TikTok=] musical based on the Pixar movie of the same name. It was a fanmade idea but later had a release with Broadway stars.

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* IWantSong: "Remember My Name" is Remy's.

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* SettingUpdate: In contrast to the movie's AmbiguousTimePeriod, the musical is set after 2020 as Django tosses an empty bottle marked 2020 and says it was a bad year.

* AdaptationalIntelligence: Emil is SmarterThanYouLook in this, figuring out that if Remy is in a kitchen, he has access to food. He also has a ballad about how you have to appreciate the little things rather than striving for more.

* CastingGag: Tituss Burgess references how humans fascinate him despite his dad telling him that humans suck. His StarMakingRole was playing Sebastian in ''Theatre/TheLittleMermaid'' where Ariel had the same opinion.

* SettingUpdate: The movie had an AmbiguousTimePeriod. Django tosses an empty bottle marked 2020. He tosses it saying it was a bad year.

* AntiVillain: Skinner for most of the musical is this. She's spiteful and suspicious of Linguini's sudden success, and rightly so.

* AdaptationalHeroism: Owing to the limits of remote recording, Skinner doesn't manhandle Linguini when catching him cooking.

* SettingUpdate: Django tosses an empty bottle.

Remy the rat has big dreams to be a chef, due to his keen sense of smell. His father Django discourages it for his son's safety, worrying they're dead if caught in the kitchen. When a chance accident lands Remy

* CastingGag: Tituss Burgess references how humans fascinate him despite his dad telling him that humans suck. His StarBreakingRole was playing Sebastian in ''Theatre/TheLittleMermaid'' where Ariel had the same opinion.

* TalkingInYourSleep: The old woman sings, "Kill the rodents" in her sleep. She wakes up, repeating it with a PsychoticSmirk.