Tuesday, November 4, 2008

HSM3 Fans Join the Show

Source: Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group

Monday November 3, 11:37 am ET

Singalong Version of "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" Debuts Nov. 7, 2008, in 125 Digital Theaters

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the biggest opening for a musical ever, High School Musical 3: Senior Year invites HSM fans to join in the fun with a singalong version of the film premiering Nov. 7, 2008, in 125 theaters nationwide. Employing digital captioning technology, the singalong version of High School Musical 3 will be available in top markets nationwide, including Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Philadelphia.

This is the first time Walt Disney Pictures has ever released a singalong version of a movie in theaters nationwide, said Mark Zoradi, president, Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group. High School Musical 3 has already received a tremendous response from audiences everywhere and we felt that the movies huge base of enthusiastic fans would really embrace a singalong version.

Fans can find their nearest singalong showing by logging onto Disney.com/HSM3 and entering their zip code or city/state into the available ticketing application. A listing of area theaters and show times, including singalong showings, will be provided.

About the Movie

Disneys High School Musical phenomenon leaps onto the big screen in HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 3: SENIOR YEAR, in which Americas favorite high school students (ZAC EFRON, VANESSA HUDGENS, ASHLEY TISDALE, LUCAS GRABEEL, CORBIN BLEU and MONIQUE COLEMAN) hit senior year. Amidst a basketball championship, prom and a big spring musical featuring all of the Wildcats, Troy and Gabriella vow to make every moment last as their lifelong college dreams put the future of their relationship in question. A crew of sophomore Wildcats (MATT PROKOP, JUSTIN MARTIN, JEMMA MCKENZIE-BROWN) joins in the fun as the films incredible new music and exciting dance numbers take maximum advantage of the big screen. Directed by Kenny Ortega from a screenplay written by Peter Barsocchini, the film opens in theaters Oct. 24.