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Disney's High School Musical is a contemporary musical comedy about the story of two teenagers - Troy Bolton, super-popular captain of the basketball team, and Gabriella Montez, super-smart transfer student and a genius in science class - who try to navigate the tricky currents of peer pressure to follow their dream and score the leads in the big school show.

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MOST LIKELY TO: The Senior Superlative Musical Runs 8/6-8/9 At The Players Theatre
by - Aug 6, 2009


Shortened Attention Span and BroadwayClubhouse.com are proud to present the premiere of MOST LIKELY TO: The Senior Superlative Musical at The Players Theatre. With schools and regional theatres looking for alternatives to staging yet another production of 'Grease' or 'High School Musical' compounded by the daunting challenge in finding suitable comic monologues for auditions, New York playwright, composer and drama mentor Michael Tester (The Awesome 80's Prom) has created his own solution in MOST LIKELY TO: The Senior Superlative Musical.

Pan Asian Rep's IMELDA, A New Musical Plays At Julia Miles Theatre, Opens 9/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 3, 2009


Tisa Chang, Artistic Producing Director of Pan Asian Repertory Theatre announces its 33rd season with the East Coast premiere of IMELDA, A New Musical. The limited engagement plays September 22nd - October 18th, 2009 at The Julia Miles Theatre, 424 West 55th Street. Opening night is Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

SISTER ACT: The Musical To Release Cast Recording 7/27
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2009


London's SISTER ACT: The Musical will release its original cast recording in the UK on July 27, according to Dress Circle.

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2 Comes To The Des Moines Playhouse 7/17-8/9
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2009


The Des Moines Playhouse celebrates summer with the family musical phenomenon, 'Disney's High School Musical 2,' July 17-Aug. 9. Tickets may be purchased at The Playhouse ticket office, by phone at 515-277-6261, and online at www.dmplayhouse.com. 'Disney's High School Musical 2' is sponsored by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa.

STAGE TUBE: Vanessa Hudgens In 'BANDSLAM' - ET: Sneak Peek
by Eddie Varley - Jul 14, 2009


'High School Musical' star Vanessa Hudgens is a rocker chick with a voice to die for in 'Bandslam,' in theaters August 14th. Entertaiment Tonight has a first look at a scene from the film -- and you can see it right here on STAGE TUBE!

SISTER ACT: The Musical To Release Cast Recording 7/27
by Charlie Piane - Jul 10, 2009


London's SISTER ACT: The Musical will release its original cast recording in the UK on July 27, according to Dress Circle.

Photo Flash: Des Moines Playhouse Presents High School Musical 2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 8, 2009


The Des Moines Playhouse celebrates summer with the family musical phenomenon, 'Disney's High School Musical 2,' July 17-Aug. 9. Tickets may be purchased at The Playhouse ticket office, by phone at 515-277-6261, and online at www.dmplayhouse.com. 'Disney's High School Musical 2' is sponsored by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa.

MOST LIKELY TO: The Senior Superlative Musical Runs 8/6-8/9 At The Players Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 8, 2009


Shortened Attention Span and BroadwayClubhouse.com are proud to present the premiere of MOST LIKELY TO: The Senior Superlative Musical at The Players Theatre. With schools and regional theatres looking for alternatives to staging yet another production of 'Grease' or 'High School Musical' compounded by the daunting challenge in finding suitable comic monologues for auditions, New York playwright, composer and drama mentor Michael Tester (The Awesome 80's Prom) has created his own solution in MOST LIKELY TO: The Senior Superlative Musical.

Photo Flash: HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Comes To West Virginia Public Theatre 7/8-12 And 7/15-19
by Reynard Loki - Jul 7, 2009


Executive Producer Ron Iannone is excited to announce the West Virginia Public Theatre debut of the global musical phenomenon Disney?s High School Musical live on the stage of the Lyell B. Clay Concert Theatre in the WVU Creative Arts Center from July 8th through July 12th and July 15th through July 19th. This hit movie-turned-musical is a modern Romeo and Juliet story about two high school juniors from rival cliques: Troy Bolton, captain of the basketball team, and Gabriella Montez, a beautiful and shy transfer student who excels in math and science. Together, they try out for the lead parts in their high school musical, and as a result, divide the school. Despite other students' attempts to thwart their dreams, Troy and Gabriella resist peer pressure and rivalry, inspiring others along the way not to 'stick with the status quo.'

RIALTO CHATTER: Beyonce Seeks To Star In 'SISTER ACT: The Musical' Big Screen Transfer
by Eddie Varley - Jul 3, 2009


The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye reports that pop music superstar and film actress Beyonce Knowles wants to star in a movie version of the current West End stage hit, Sister Act: The Musical.

Vanessa Hudgens Plans Break From Musicals To Focus On Non-Singing Roles
by Eddie Varley - Jun 25, 2009


MTV reports that actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens doesn't want to appear in any more musicals. The 'High School Musical' star wants to stop singing for a spell to focus on sharpening her acting skills. The 'Bandslam' actress - who is currently filming her first non-musical role in 'Beastly' - also insisted to the music channel she has no plans to release any more albums.

Lyric Theatre Kicks Off Summer With Disney's HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2, Opens 6/25
by Reynard Loki - Jun 24, 2009


Lyric Theatre, Oklahoma?s premiere professional theatre company, will open its 2009 summer season of musicals on Thursday, June 25th with the live stage version of Disney?s High School Musical 2, the second installment of the wildly popular movie series about the adventures and friendships of a group of high school students. Due to Lyric?s success with the 2007 live production of the first High School Musical, the Oklahoma City theatre company was one of the first in the country to be given permission to produce a professional version of the sequel. Disney?s High School Musical 2 plays from June 25th ? 28th at the Civic Center Music Hall in downtown Oklahoma City. Call (405) 524-9312 for tickets.

Jeffrey Hornaday To Helm Disney Channel's 'HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL EAST MEETS WEST'
by Eddie Varley - Jun 24, 2009


Renowned choreographer and director, Jeffrey Hornaday ('Flashdance,' 'A Chorus Line', 'Shout'), will helm 'High School Musical East Meets West,' the fourth movie in the franchise that is a cultural sensation around the world. The announcement was made today by Gary Marsh, president, Entertainment, Disney Channels Worldwide.

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2 Comes To The Des Moines Playhouse 7/17-8/9
by Reynard Loki - Jun 23, 2009


The Des Moines Playhouse celebrates summer with the family musical phenomenon, 'Disney's High School Musical 2,' July 17-Aug. 9. Tickets may be purchased at The Playhouse ticket office, by phone at 515-277-6261, and online at www.dmplayhouse.com. 'Disney's High School Musical 2' is sponsored by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa.

Pan Asian Rep's IMELDA, A New Musical Plays At Julia Miles Theatre, Opens 9/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 15, 2009


Tisa Chang, Artistic Producing Director of Pan Asian Repertory Theatre announces its 33rd season with the East Coast premiere of IMELDA, A New Musical. The limited engagement plays September 22nd - October 18th, 2009 at The Julia Miles Theatre, 424 West 55th Street. Opening night is Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

SISTER ACT: The Musical Opens at London Palladium 6/2
by Eddie Varley - Jun 2, 2009


SISTER ACT, the new musical comedy, opens tonight June 2nd at the London Palladium.

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Comes To Marriott Theater Through 5/18
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2009


HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, the theatrical version of Disney's Emmy Award-winning mega-hit, sings and dances its way onto Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences' stage through May 18th and is proving to be the hottest ticket in the Chicago-land area for families and young audiences. HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL is directed and choreographed by Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences favorite, Rachel Rockwell (Disney's Aladdin, Seussical, Wizard of Oz, and Princess and the Pea).

Small Town High School Reaches For The Stars, Wins Honorary Thespian Competition
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2009


Located on the Southwest coast of Florida nestled next to Lemon Bay and half way between Fort Myers and Tampa is a very small town with one high school and less than 1400 students. The town is a melting pot of transferred families, retirees, multi-generational 'locals,' working class, the extremely impoverished, and the exceptionally wealthy.

Photo Flash: Reprise Theater Company's THE FANTASTICKS
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 7, 2009


Eric McCormack, Emmy Award winner for 'Will & Grace,' will play El Gallo, Lucas Grabeel from 'High School Musical' will play Matt, and Broadway star and Tony nominee Harry Groener will play Bellomy in 'The Fantasticks,' which concludes the 2008-2009 Reprise Theatre Company at the Freud Playhouse May 5-May 17 (press opening May 6).

McCormack, Grabeel, Groener Set for Reprise's 'THE FANTASTICKS' 5/5 - 5/17
by BWW News Desk - May 5, 2009


Eric McCormack, Emmy Award winner for 'Will & Grace,' will play El Gallo, Lucas Grabeel from 'High School Musical' will play Matt, and Broadway star and Tony nominee Harry Groener will play Bellomy in 'The Fantasticks,' which concludes the 2008-2009 Reprise Theatre Company at the Freud Playhouse May 5-May 17 (press opening May 6).

Efron's '17 AGAIN' Wins Weekend B.O.
by Eddie Varley - Apr 20, 2009


Zac Efron, the 21-year-old star of the 'High School Musical' mega-hit series of films broke out and 'graduated' with a winning opening for his new film comedy '17 Again.' The comic high school time-swap feature, which costars Matthew Perry, earned $24.1 million, according to the studio estimates from box office tracking service Nielsen EDI.

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Comes To Marriott Theater Through 5/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 15, 2009


HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, the theatrical version of Disney's Emmy Award-winning mega-hit, sings and dances its way onto Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences' stage through May 18th and is proving to be the hottest ticket in the Chicago-land area for families and young audiences. HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL is directed and choreographed by Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences favorite, Rachel Rockwell (Disney's Aladdin, Seussical, Wizard of Oz, and Princess and the Pea).

Kaitlin Hopkins to Head Musical Theatre Program at Texas State University; Jim Price Joins Faculty
by Robert Diamond - Apr 14, 2009


Kaitlin Hopkins, currently on tour with the pre-Broadway tour of Dirty Dancing, has been named Head of Musical Theatre at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas according to John Fleming, Chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at Texas State. Her husband, Jim Price, will also be joining her on the faculty.

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Hits The Stage At Mercer County 5/1-5/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 13, 2009


The pop culture phenomenon, Disney's 'High School Musical,' is about to take center stage at Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre. Featuring some of the region's most talented young people, Cheng/Ferrara Productions presents this big, bubbly musical Thursday and Fridays, May 1, 7 and 8 at 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays, May 2 and 9 at 2 and 7:30 p.m.; and Sundays, May 3 and 10 at 2 p.m.

STAGE TUBE: Zac Efron on SNL - 'High School Musical 4'
by Eddie Varley - Apr 13, 2009


Zac Efron, the star of Hairspray and the High School Musical trilogy hosted the Saturday April 11th episode of Saturday Night Live.

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