Untitled High School Musical (2004-2005)
2004 - Peter Barsocchini started the screenplay inspired by Romeo and Juliet in a modern high school musical audition. By the end of that year Disney greenlit the first draft, submitted the script to directors and Kenny Ortega was chosen. By the first half of 2005 it started pre production.
High School Musical (2005-2006)
Rehearsals started in July and lasted for two weeks. In a video by Bayli Baker Thompson there’s some dates that can be based on some of the costumes with the scenes. Production took place from August-September.
Stick to the Status Quo
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Date:07/29/2005
State Game
Date:08/05/2005
Mr Darbus Class - Return to school/Cell Phones
04/08/2005 - (Gabriella’s phone date shows 08/09/2005)
We’re All In This Together
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Date:08/13/2005
Start of Something New
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08/24/2005
High School Musical 2 (2007)
According to bonus material, Work This Out was the first scene to be shot from the film. The kitchen scenes also were done in the same time spam due to the fact it was built on a studio.
Work This Out
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Date: 03/03/2007
Troy comes back/Troy apologizes to Chad/New song
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Date: 03/06/2007
Sharpay at Mr Fulton’s Office
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Date: 03/07/2007
What Time is It (Cafeteria Finale)
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Date: 03/12/2007
Fabulous
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Date:04/03/2007
Outside take (no date) - Possibly Gotta Go My Own Way
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Troy quits the talent show (no date)
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Sharpay’s Dressing Room - Lava Spring (no date)
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Filming wrap took place in the first week of May, 2007, according to a article on The Appeal Democrat .
High School Musical 3 (2008)
Pre-production started right after the premiere of High School Musical 2. Around November 2007, Kenny Ortega talked with the New York paper, "We've got a script, we're developing the music, and it looks like we've rounded up the cast. We're looking at dates." - Playbill
First day shooting - Sharpay returns to East High, When's the big game?, Pink locker with Tiara Gold
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Date:05/03/2008
Sharpay’s Dressing Room (East High)
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05/08/2008
A Night To Remember (Boys tux scene)
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Date:05/09/2008
A Night To Remember (Stage)
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Date:05/09/2008
Now Or Never
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Date:05/17/2008
Bedroom Scene (Why are you saying goodbye)
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Date: 05/28/2008
The Boys Are Back
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Date: 05/31/2008
Just Wanna be With You Rehearsals (Zac’s part)
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Date: 06/06/2008
I Want it All (Cafeteria)
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Date: 06/11/2008
I Want it All
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Date: Not found
High School Musical (Finale Field)
Date:07/11/2008
Mr Darbus Class Scene (Musical sign-ups)
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No date
Taylor and Chad What’s the launch on the cafeteria
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No date
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