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First look at the UK's first non-replica production of 'High School Musical'

High School Musical plays at the Lowry in Manchester prior to a London transfer to the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre.

Summary

  • 'High School Musical' returns to the stage to celebrate the film's 20th anniversary
  • The revival opens at the Lowry in Manchester tonight prior to a London run at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre from 12 October
  • The cast features KayCee Stroh; Tobias Turley; Leonor Correia with Jason Donovan and Harry Judd as Coach Bolton in Manchester and London respectively.
Ellie Barnard
Ellie Barnard

Get your head in the game! Take your first look at the UK's first non-replica production of High School Musical.

The revival of the hit musical based on the iconic Disney Channel original movie of the same name opens tonight at the Lowry, Manchester prior to a London transfer to the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre from 12 October to 3 January 2027.

Jason Donovan stars as Coach Bolton at the Lowry with Harry Judd taking over the role in London. Starring in both venues are Disney icon KayCee Stroh as Ms Darbus, Tobias Turley as Troy Bolton, Leonor Correia as Gabriella Montez, Caitlin Tipping as Sharpay Evans and Luke Bayer as Ryan Evans with Char Burnett as Taylor McKessie, Jordan Benjamin as Chad Danforth, Simeon Beckett as Zeke Baylor, Olivia O’Connor as Martha Cox, Yna Tresvalles as Kelsi Nielson and Curtis Patrick as Jack Scott.

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Photo credit: High School Musical at the Lowry, Manchester (Photos by Matt Crockett)

Frequently asked questions

What is High School Musical about?

Get’cha head in the game with High School Musical, Disney’s momentous hit musical, starring McFly’s Harry Judd at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre.

What's the age recommendation for High School Musical?

The recommended age for High School Musical is Ages 6+. All children under 16 must have a valid ticket and be accompanied by and seated with an adult..

Where is High School Musical playing?

High School Musical is playing at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre. The theatre is located at 3 Fulton Road, Wembley, HA9 0SP.

How do you book tickets for High School Musical?

Book tickets for High School Musical on London Theatre.

How much do tickets cost for High School Musical?

Tickets for High School Musical start at £28.

Who wrote High School Musical?

High School Musical has a book by David Simpatico, with music adapted, arranged, and produced by Bryan Louiselle.

What songs are in High School Musical?

This production includes songs like “Breaking Free,” “We’re All In This Together,” and “Get’cha Head in the Game.”

Who directed High School Musical?

Joseph Houston and William Whelton co-direct this production.

Is High School Musical appropriate for kids?

High School Musical is best suited for audiences ages 6 and above. Any children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by and seated next to an adult.

Is High School Musical good?

High School Musical is a phenomenal choice for families of all ages, especially those with Disney fans in their midst. It offers a real sense of nostalgia with an incredible performance, promising to bring this hit musical to a London stage for the show of a lifetime.

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