Does “High School Musical” Help or Hinder Drama Education?
Does “High School Musical” Help or Hinder Drama Education? Tuesday July 15, 2008#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3) Can you believe High School Musical 3 is headed for the big screen in October 2008? Who would have thought that a little Disney movie with a bit of singing and dancing would become an international franchise? (Probably Mickey Mouse, that’s who!) Like it or not, High School Musical has made a big impact on many younger people. And thanks to this all-too-adorable pop-musical more and more kids are taking an interest in the performing arts. This summer many regional and youth theaters chose to produce High School Musical on Stage. The result has been phenomenal. Lots of children have signed up just to get a chance to play the role of Ryan, Gabriella, Troy, or that obnoxious Sharpay. But High School Musical is