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. First Street Films. Salty ProductionsDistributorBudget$4.2 millionReleaseOriginal networkOriginal releaseJanuary 20, 2006 ( 2006-01-20)ChronologyFollowed byExternal linksHigh School Musical is a 2006 American written by and directed. It is the first installment in the.With a plot described by the author and numerous critics as a modern adaptation of, High School Musical is a story about two juniors from rival.
The protagonists are Troy Bolton , a team captain, and Gabriella Montez , a shy transfer student excelling in. Together, they try out for the lead parts in their high school, and this causes division among all the school's students. Despite other students' attempts to thwart their dreams, Troy and Gabriella aim to resist peer pressure and rivalry and wish to inspire others along the way not to 'stick to the status quo.' However, they have to battle high school diva Sharpay Evans and her twin brother Ryan. Sharpay and Ryan both seek to sabotage the friendship and romance between Troy and Gabriella and gain the leads in the school musical.Principal photography for High School Musical took place in Utah, with and used as locations, as well as.
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Murray High School was also the set of other Disney productions: (1979), (2006), (2008), and (2008). Additional scenes were filmed in.Upon its release on January 20, 2006, it became the most commercially successful (DCOM) ever produced. In the U.S., High School Musical generated 7.7 million viewers in its premiere broadcast, which is one of the highest the network has generated.
Internationally, the film has also seen considerable success; as of 2019, over 225 million viewers have watched High School Musical. The film's was also successful as it peaked at number one in the United States, with ' reaching number four. The film received mixed reviews from critics.The film's success spawned a media franchise and series of sequels, (2007) and (2008), with the latter being a theatrical release. It is the first DCOM to have a theatrical sequel. Upon the film's tenth anniversary in January 2016, Hudgens, Tisdale, Grabeel, and reunited in a Los Angeles high school gym (decorated to resemble the gym used in the film) to commemorate and celebrate its release, while Efron sent a video to acknowledge the film's cast and crew. Contents.Plot On, high school juniors and meet at a ski lodge party during winter break. The two are called upon to sing a duet together for ('Start of Something New').
Returning to school after break, Troy sees Gabriella in his homeroom. She explains that she has just moved to, and transferred to East High School over the break. As Troy shows Gabriella around the school, Drama Club President and East High's designated 'Ice Princess' assumes that Gabriella is interested in auditioning for the school musical, Twinkle Town. Wanting to eliminate competition, Sharpay has Scholastic Decathlon Captain and Chem Club president investigate Gabriella's past academic achievements to recruit Gabriella for the Scholastic Decathlon.
As a result, Taylor and Gabriella became friends over their shared interests.During basketball practice, Troy is distracted by thoughts of Gabriella and the idea that he might enjoy singing in addition to basketball ('Get'cha Head in the Game'). Gabriella and Troy go to the musical auditions where Sharpay and her twin brother perform ('What I've Been Looking For'). However, Troy and Gabriella are too shy to audition.
When Gabriella gains the confidence to step forward once the auditions are unofficially declared 'over', Troy offers to sing with her. However, drama teacher Ms. Darbus tells them they are too late and leaves. Kelsi Nielsen , the musical's, trips and drops her music all over the stage. Troy and Gabriella rush to help her and sing together as Kelsi plays on the piano ('What I've Been Looking For (Reprise)'). Overhearing their performance, Ms. Darbus gives them a.When the callback list gets posted, Sharpay discovers that she has competition for the lead role, while the Wildcats basketball team is shocked that Troy has auditioned.
After finding out that Troy can do activities outside his clique, other students confess their secret passions and talents ('Stick to the Status Quo'). This alarms Taylor and Troy's best friend. Taylor and Chad come up with a plan to divert Troy and Gabriella from singing in the musical so they can focus on their upcoming competitions.In the locker room, Troy is tricked by his teammates into saying that Gabriella is not needed.
Gabriella watches this via a hidden webcam that the scholastic decathlon team has set up. Upset by Troy's betrayal ('When There Was Me and You'), Gabriella decides to not audition for the musical. Troy, confused by Gabriella's decision, is unable to concentrate on the game, while Gabriella is low in spirits. Realizing their mistake, Chad and the basketball team tell Troy what happened and offer to support him in the callbacks. Troy goes to Gabriella's house, and they reconcile, determined to audition for the musical.Overhearing Gabriella and Troy rehearse, Sharpay asks Ms. Darbus to move the callbacks so they start at the same time as both Troy's basketball championship game and Gabriella's scholastic decathlon competition.
Kelsi overhears the conversation, and the basketball and decathlon teams make a plan together. On the day of the competitions, Taylor and Gabriella use the school's computers to delay the championship game by hacking the power in the gym and causing a chemical reaction that forces an evacuation during the decathlon. Troy and Gabriella rush to the auditorium as Sharpay and Ryan finish their callback song ('Bop to the Top'). After Gabriella and Troy successfully perform their song ('Breaking Free'), Ms. Darbus gives them the lead roles, making Sharpay and Ryan.Both teams win their respective competitions, and the entire school gathers in the gym to celebrate ('We're All In This Together'). Chad asks Taylor out, and Sharpay makes peace with Gabriella.In a, Zeke Baylor paces alone in the gym, when Sharpay runs in, declaring that the cookies he had given her that she had initially rejected are 'genius.'
She hugs him, and he says he will make her a. Zeke smiles in victory.Cast. Main article:. as Troy Bolton, Gabriella's boyfriend, the most popular male student at East High School, and the captain of the team. As Efron is a and the role of Troy was written for a, his singing voice was dubbed and blended by with Drew and Zac both singing.
Efron however did all of his own singing in the sequels. as Gabriella Montez, Troy's girlfriend, who arrives at East High as a transfer student, and joins the scholastic decathlon team. She develops an attraction towards Troy after meeting him at a New Year's party. as Ryan Evans, Sharpay's twin brother, and member of the drama club. He often joins his sister on her schemes to sabotage Troy and Gabriella, but is not as mean as her and is also shown to not be particularly smart, such as not knowing how to spell 'drama', and never understanding Sharpay's plans and is admired by Kelsi., as Sharpay Evans, Ryan's twin sister and an energetic and proud student with a love of theatre. She enjoys being the center of attention, particularly Troy's, and is wary of Gabriella.
She is very mean, unlike Ryan and is admired by Zeke. Her personality is very similar to 's character.
as Chad Danforth, Troy's friend, Taylor's love interest, and is very good friends with Jason and Zeke. He likes the status quo and is a firm believer in it, but later ends up dating decathlon captain Taylor. as Taylor McKessie, Gabriella's friend and Chad's love interest. She is captain of the school's scholastic decathlon team, and despises the basketball players and cheerleaders, believing them to be airheads. as Dave Matsui, a principal at East High.
He does the morning announcements everyday. as Jack Bolton, Troy's father and the coach of the basketball team. He has a mutual dislike with Ms.
Darbus, thinks that theater is worthless, and also believes that Gabriella is a distraction to Troy's basketball career. However, he eventually comes around to it. as Kelsi Nielsen, a friend of Gabriella and Taylor, who is a.
She is shy and is constantly bossed around by Sharpay, and finds it difficult to get her music listened to, but in the end, she learns to stand up for herself and not get bossed around by Sharpay. She also enjoys composing and is an admirer of Ryan. as Zeke Baylor, a friend of Troy and Chad who plays for the basketball team. He also enjoys baking and is an admirer of Sharpay. as Jason Cross, a friend of Troy and Chad who plays for the basketball team. He also tends to ask mundane questions in Ms. Darbus's class.
He is good friends with Troy, Chad and Zeke. He begins dating Kelsi near the end of the movie. as Martha Cox, a friend of Gabriella and Taylor and a peppy brainiac who enjoys hip-hop.
She is good friends with Gabriella, Taylor and Kelsi. as Ms. Darbus, the stern drama teacher at East High. She despises sports and cell phones but takes her job very seriously, though she can be overdramatic. She clashes frequently with Jack Bolton. Irene Santiago-Baron as Ms.
Tenny, the chemistry teacher at East High. Gabriella corrects the teacher's math equation on the board in Chem Class. Socorro Herrera as Lisa Montez, Gabriella's mother.
Her job has caused her to be transferred frequently from city to city, but she has been guaranteed that she and Gabriella will be able to stay until Gabriella graduates from high school. as Lucille Bolton, Troy's mother.
She serves food for Troy at his house but is more sufficient for him to love her. Joyce Cohen as Ms. Falstaff, the librarian at East High. She keeps Chad quiet in the library and gets a book for Gabriella and Sharpay to read but takes her work very carefully. Dave Fox as Coach Kellogg, another coach at East High.
He blows the whistle when he says the game is over. Anne Kathryn Parma as Susan, a girl who auditions for the winter musical but did not get the role even though Ms. Darbus was impressed with some hand gestures she made. She is the first singer in the auditorium. as Alan, a boy who auditions for the winter musical but did not get the role. He is the second singer in the auditorium. Falcon Grace as Cyndra, a girl who auditions for the winter musical and is not happy when she does not get the role.
She is the fourth singer in the auditorium.Musical numbers. See also:The soundtrack was released on January 10, 2006, and debuted at number 133 on the, selling 7,469 copies in its first week. In the album's third week, for the chart dated February 11, 2006, it climbed to number ten, and has since risen to number one on the Billboard 200 twice (on March 1 and 22) and had shipped 3.8 million copies on December 5, 2006. Out of those copies, more than three million copies have been sold by August 2006; it was by the. Main article:Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure is a and starring. The film features trying to get a role in a show following graduation. The film was released as a Blu-ray and DVD combination pack on April 19, 2011.
Fourth installment In early 2016, announced that a fourth installment of the series was 'in the works', later announcing a casting call for the film, tentatively referred to as High School Musical 4. In March 2016, details about the film's prospective principal characters were reported. Television adaptation.
Main article:In 2019, announced the release of their own television series based on the High School Musical franchise that was released on on November 12, 2019. The series, titled, focuses on the newly enrolled set of East High Wildcats putting together a production of High School Musical. Sing-along Reunion In April 2020, the cast of joined with the cast of and others to sing 'We're All in This Together' from their homes during the Disney sing-along special on during the outbreak. Other media Bad Lip Reading version. Main article:On July 11, 2016, released a half-hour version of High School Musical to its channel in collaboration with, a popular YouTube channel known for making parody dubs of various clips from films, TV shows, songs, sports, and political news stories that perfectly matches the lip movements of the targets. The story in this version is essentially similar to the original with new dialogue, the lead characters now being 'Chorky' and 'Lumpkinella', the latter secretly being a robot who escaped from a secure government facility.Foreign adaptations Argentina. Main article:High School Musical: O Desafio is a spin-off of the American film High School Musical.
The Brazilian spin-off is based on the book Battle of the Bands. The film was released in Brazilian theatres on February 5, 2010.China Disney High School Musical China ( 歌舞青春), also called High School Musical China: College Dreams is a Chinese version of the American series, released in North America on DVD under the Disney World Cinema Brand. Critic Derek Elley rated the adaptation three points out of ten and called the choreography by former dancer, Ruthy Inchaustegui, and songs 'bland'. However, Elley picked the three songs as 'half-memorable': 'the ballad 'Rainy Season' ( 梅雨季) sung by two leading characters, the glitzy 'Perfection' ( 完美) by the college rich-bitch, and the climatic 'I Can Fly' ( 我飛故我在), which doesn't quite succeed at being an anthemnal , uplifting ballad.' On stage performances Concert tour.
Main article:The High School Musical: The Concert tour started on November 29, 2006, kicking off in. The tour continued until January 28, 2007, performing in major cities around the,. The concert featured all of the original cast members except for, who was shooting.
Efron was replaced by (whose voice was blended with Efron's during the film). The concert featured the original songs from the film, as well as songs from Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, and Corbin Bleu.Stage musical.
Main article:On August 1, 2006, announced that the summer, featured in the film, would be the first venue to produce High School Musical on-stage.in had a stage production of High School Musical running until the end of July 2007, featuring actor and, a semi-finalist on, as Sharpay. 's School of Dramatic Arts staged the California premiere in 2007 (which it revived in 2008), and presented the West Coast premiere of High School Musical 2 in January 2009.Theatre of the Stars in Atlanta, Georgia was the first professional company to put on High School Musical.Ice tour 'Feld Entertainment' produced global tour titled, High School Musical: The Ice Tour which had its world premiere in New York City on September 29, 2007. The cast included.
The show contained elements and songs from both the original film and its sequel, and featured a special preview of when the movie of the same name premiered in theatres.Book series. Main article:In June 2006, published High School Musical: The Junior Novel, the novelization of the successful film. This novel hit number one on the best-selling list and remained on the list for sixteen weeks. As of August 2007, the novel has sold more than 4.5 million copies, with 1 million copies of the novel's follow-up, High School Musical 2: The Junior Novel, being shipped to American retailers. High School Musical 3: Senior Year: The Junior Novel came out on September 23, 2008. Shortly after the success of the original novel, Disney announced that a book series, entitled Stories from East High, would be published in February 2007 with a new book being published every 60 days until July 2008.Video games. Main article:During July and August 2008, broadcast a based on the series, High School Musical: Get in the Picture hosted.
The winner of the show appeared in a music video during the credits of High School Musical 3. The series premiered to poor ratings, with the show coming in fourth place in its timeslot.In the, a reality show titled premiered in 2008 on.
It saw a team of vocal coaches, acting coaches and choreographers hold auditions at a regular where a mix of students could audition for a production of the hit musical,. Although the musical being performed was not High School Musical, the film was the inspiration behind the show.; July 16, 2011, at the; February 24, 2008, at the; March 13, 2008, at the; March 7, 2008, at the. September 19, 2007, at the;; October 13, 2007, at the.
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