Regardless of what you thought about High School Musical then or now, it can’t be denied that this Disney Channel film managed several impressive feats.
The movie brought musicals to a new generation, had an insanely successful soundtrack, was popular enough to spawn several sequels, gifted the world with the glory that is Zac Efron — the list goes on
But did you know that High School Musical wasn’t always the High School Musical you know today?
Peter Barsocchini, the movie’s scriptwriter, explains in quotes via Disney that early versions of the characters eventually played by Efron, Vanessa Hudgens et al were much younger than they are in the final movie. As he puts it, “It was more like a middle school musical.” Read more…
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