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"Someone, please save the city" became part of that. WITTMAN: And we were also in the middle of the worst part of the pandemic when New York was hit the hardest when we were writing it. And Scott had the idea of starting the song, with the idea of "Save the City," that it's New Yorkers imploring the Avengers to come and help - because who else but the Avengers could deal with what was going on?
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Although, the great ending that's there on the TV show now with the kind of jazz hands ending, it's a lot of fun. You could definitely imagine the curtain falling on the end. And that seemed just right for us, to create like an Act One closing. Like, "And then we chose." I think it was the Battle of New York. Maybe I should have done some more research before the interviews to remind myself, but I don't think there were other scenarios. And I do believe that they did think that it should be at the Battle of New York. Somebody had pitched this to Kevin and he said, "That's a great idea." And the next thing you know, he thought, "I had the perfect guys to do it." So it all came out. WITTMAN: So they started sort of a relationship. SHAIMAN: If Mary Poppins, we would be 97 years old. Marc had met Kevin at an event at the Academy Awards two years ago when we were nominated for Mary Poppins.
When it came to figuring things out in terms of the song itself, did you kind of pitch it to Marvel or was it more that they approached you with, "This is the idea we want, how can you make it happen"? I want to start at the beginning of the process. MARC SHAIMAN: We're in show business, so we're used to hearing much worse things.
SCOTT WITTMAN: That's a nice thing to say.
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Over the course of the interview, which you can both watch and read, the duo spoke about how they were first approached by Marvel head Kevin Feige, how they collaborated in writing the song over Zoom, and how the pandemic inspired the beginnings of "Save The City." They also spoke about how they got some big Broadway names (like Adam Pascal) to participate, their reaction to seeing the fan response from the first trailer, and whether they'd be willing to come back and write a full musical.Ĭollider: I feel like I should say congratulations. This week, Collider had the chance to chat with composer and lyricist Marc Shaiman and co-lyricist Scott Wittman, who brought the in-universe Rogers: The Musical to life on-screen in Hawkeye's first episode, "Never Meet Your Heroes." The song, "Save The City," was later released as a single after the show's premiere.
The show also stars Vera Farmiga, Fra Fee, Tony Dalton, Zahn McClarnon, Brian d'Arcy James, and Alaqua Cox, as well as Jolt the Golden Retriever as Lucky the Pizza Dog.
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The series also promises to follow up on the aftermath of the MCU film Black Widow, which saw Yelena Belova ( Florence Pugh) being mistakenly led to believe that Clint was responsible for Natasha Romanoff's ( Scarlett Johansson) death on Vormir.
Clint Barton ( Jeremy Renner) is hoping to spend a quiet and uneventful Christmas with his family, but those plans get derailed quickly when his path crosses with that of Kate Bishop ( Hailee Steinfeld), a skilled archer who has her own personal history with Hawkeye. Hawkeye, which premiered November 24 on Disney+, picks up with the continuing story of the MCU two years after the universe-changing circumstances of Avengers: Endgame.