High School Musical 2

High School Musical 2
Promotional poster
Based on	Characters by Peter Barsocchini
Written by	Peter Barsocchini
Directed by	Kenny Ortega
Starring	Zac Efron Vanessa Hudgens Ashley Tisdale Lucas Grabeel Corbin Bleu Monique Coleman
Composer	David Lawrence
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Producers	Bill Borden Kenny Ortega
Cinematography	Daniel Aranyó
Editor	Seth Flaum
Running time	104 minutes
Production companies	Salty Pictures First Street Films
Budget	$7 million
Original release
Network	Disney Channel
Release	August 17, 2007 (2007-08-17)
Related
High School Musical High School Musical 3: Senior Year

High School Musical 2 is a 2007 Disney television movie movie. It is a sequel to High School Musical. The movie was very popular. It had a record number of viewers for a made-for-television movie. High School Musical 2 also set the record for most viewers for a pay-television movie in Australia. This movie stars Zac Efron, Vanessa Anne Hudgens, Corbin Bleu, Monique Coleman, Ashley Tisdale, and Lucas Grabeel. Its sequel is High School Musical 3: Senior Year.

Cast

Alyson Reed as Ms. Darbus, Chris Warren Jr., Ryne Sanborn, Olesya Rulin, and Kaycee Stroh as students Zeke Baylor, Jason Cross, Kelsi Nielsen, and Martha Cox.

The Sharpettes, Jackie, Lea and Emma, are played by Tanya Chisholm, Kelli Baker and McCall Clark. Leslie Wing Pomeroy as Troy's mother Lucille. Director Kenny Ortega's dog Manly "Little Pickles" Ortega plays Sharpay's Yorkshire Terrier Boi, and Miley Cyrus makes a cameo appearance as a pool party attendee at the end of the film.

Songs

Stage adaptation

High School Musical 2 has been made into two different theatrical productions: a one-act, 70-minute version and a two-act full-length production. This stage production has the song "Hummuhummunukunukuapua'a", this song was left out of the original movie but was in the DVD.

• On May 18, 2008, Woodlands High School became the first school to produce High School Musical 2.
• From July 17–August 3, 2008, Harrell Theatre, in Collierville, Tennessee, was the first community theatre to perform the production, which had a senior cast and a junior cast.
• From January 15–February 15, 2009, the West Coast premiere production was presented by Pacific Repertory Theatre's School of Dramatic Arts.
• From April 6–18, 2009, the UK Premiere was performed by StageDaze Theatre Company in Cardiff.

Awards

References

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