About High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Sing-Along

High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Sing-Along (2020) is an engaging spin-off of the original Disney Channel series, "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series". This sing-along version allows viewers to partake in the musical journey, providing on-screen lyrics to the spectacular songs that make High School Musical the global phenomenon it is today.

Making/Production

Produced by Disney Channel, the sing-along version shares the same creators as the original series. The creators went to great lengths to provide fans with a lively and interactive experience.

Actors

• Olivia Rodrigo as "Nini Salazar-Roberts" - Olivia beautifully adopts the character, managing to capture Nini's determination and emotional complexity.
• Joshua Bassett as "Ricky Bowen" - Joshua captures perfectly Ricky's struggle to balance his desire for self-expression with his fear of vulnerability.
• Matt Cornett as "E.J. Caswell" - Matt plays E.J. with great charm and arrogance, immersing himself in this beautifully flawed character.
• Sofia Wylie as "Gina Porter" - Sofia flawlessly portrays Gina's fierce independence and hidden insecurities.

Trivia/Interesting Facts

• The series is set in a real high school - East High School in Salt Lake City, Utah, where the original High School Musical was filmed.
• Olivia Rodrigo and Joshua Bassett, who play main characters Nini and Ricky, both contribute original songs to the series' soundtrack.

Music/Soundtrack

• "Start of Something New" – An iconic song to kick start the series, the song is performed by the entire cast, presenting the fresh new start for the characters.
• "Born to be Brave" – A powerful duet between Olivia Rodrigo (Nini) and Sofia Wylie (Gina).
• "I Think I Kinda, You Know" – A beautiful, earnest song offered in two versions, one by Olivia Rodrigo (Nini) and another by Joshua Bassett (Ricky).

Quotes

• “When it’s your shot, you gotta take it!” - Ricky Bowen
• “Do people think they can just waltz back into your life like nothing happened?” - Nini Salazar-Roberts
• “Look, I didn’t even want the part okay? I just wanted Nini.” - EJ Caswell

Please note that 'High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Sing-Along' has not won any awards to date.