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High School Musical is a World Wide Phenomenon

high-school-musical-live-on-stageThe High School Musical phenomenon isn’t just for television and movies. It has hit the stage and the ice as well. Fans are flocking to the live stage shows and the ice tour in record numbers.

High School Musical Live on Stage, opens in the UK this month and tickets are selling like hot cakes. Disney Theatrics also just announced that a new show, with an entirely new cast, will open this summer and is said to be one of the hottest tickets UK families can grab.

Where else is High School Musical headed to?

Two major international tours begin their runs in March with Italy kicking off on March 16 and Spain on March 20. A Dutch production opens in November 2008. Additional licensed productions are planned in Denmark, Mexico, Argentina, Switzerland, Germany, Indonesia, Japan and the Philippines.”

High School Musical on Tour!, which opened in Chicago August 2007, has announced more dates for 2008.

The stage show, which follows the storyline of the original film, has added 25 additional markets, including Washington, Baltimore, San Francisco and Dallas, and comes full circle by making a return engagement to Atlanta in August of 2008, home of the original production. By the end of 2008, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL ON TOUR!, produced by Disney Theatrical Productions, will have played 42 cities in over 60 weeks.” Visit the official HSM on Tour website for more details.

High School Musical is continuing to prove its power among tween and kids all over the world. What in the world can Disney come up with next to top this?!

Read the press release story here.

Monday, January 28, 2008 - 12:03 pm ET
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