High School Musical: The Musical
High School Musical: The Musical | |
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Genre | Docufiction |
Based on | The High School Musical film series by Peter Barsocchini |
Written by | Tim Federle |
Starring | Joshua Bassett |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
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Original network | Disney+ |
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High School Musical: The Musical is an American docufiction web television series, based on the film series of the same name created by Peter Barsocchini, that is set to premiere on Disney+.
Premise[edit]
High School Musical: The Musical follows "a group of students at East High who stage a performance of High School Musical for their winter theater production, only to realize that as much drama happens offstage as onstage."[1]
Cast[edit]
Production[edit]
Development[edit]
On November 9, 2017, it was announced that Disney was developing a television series adaptation of their High School Musical film series created by Peter Barsocchini. The series was expected to premiere on Disney's then-unnamed upcoming streaming service.[3][4]
On May 30, 2018, it was reported that Tim Federle would serve as a writer and executive producer for the series.[5] On September 6, 2018, it was announced that Disney had given the production a series order for a first season consisting of ten episodes. Oliver Goldstick was expected to serve as an additional executive producer and Julie Ashton was set to oversee the casting process. Alongside this announcement, it was also revealed that the show would be of the docufiction genre and a list of character names and descriptions was released.[1][6]
Casting[edit]
On October 17, 2018, it was announced that Joshua Bassett had been cast in a leading role.[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Denise Petski (September 6, 2018). "'High School Musical' TV Series Reveals Plot, Character Details". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Denise Petski (October 17, 2018). "'High School Musical': Joshua Bassett To Star In Disney Streaming Series Reboot". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- ↑ Kate Stanhope; Natalie Jarvey (November 9, 2017). "'Star Wars' Live-Action TV Series to Launch on Disney Streaming Service". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- ↑ Megan Vick (November 9, 2017). "Disney Is Planning High School Musical TV Show | TV Guide". TV Guide. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- ↑ Joe Otterson (May 30, 2018). "'High School Musical' Series at Disney Streaming Service Enlists 'Ferdinand' Writer (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- ↑ Lesley Goldberg (September 6, 2018). "'High School Musical' TV Series Details Revealed". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
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