Production for the second season of “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” has officially begun, Disney Plus announced Wednesday.
What’s going on: Disney Plus announced the second season of the show started production in Salt Lake City already.
- The East High students will perform “Beauty and the Beast” as a spring musical in the show.
- The show is set to debut in 2020 on Disney Plus.
What to expect: The show will mix “High School Musical” lore with “Beauty and the Beast.”
- Disney Plus said: “The second season will include reimagined musical numbers from both the ‘High School Musical’ movies and the stage production of ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ in addition to brand-new songs that join hits from season 1 like ‘Born to Be Brave’ and ‘Just for a Moment.’”
- Creator and executive producer Tim Federle will return for the next season.
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Key quote:
- “We’re excited about Tim’s plans for the new season. He continues to amaze and surprise us with the relationships and stories he’s creating for this unbelievably talented cast. Season 2 will be filled with even more of the humor, heart and music that made HSMTMTS a break-out series on Disney Plus.” — Ricky Strauss, president, content and marketing for Disney Plus.