High Stakes, (formally known as Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure), is a upcoming 2011 Disney Channel Original Movie and High School Musical series spin-off starring Ashley Tisdale.The film marks Sharpay Evans life after her graduation trying a role in a Broadway show
"It’s not really Sharpay. She’s still Sharpay, but she’s now the lead of the movie. You used to love to hate her, but now you have to fall in love with her. You get to see why she is the way she is, you see her in a different light. She’s not in college, but she’s supposed to be. She’s in New York City fulfilling her dreams on Broadway."
Ashley Tisdale, OK! Magazine
Ashley Tisdale will serve as the executive producer of the film, along with Bill Borden and Barry Rosenbush, who previously produced the first three High School Musical films. In making the announcement, Gary Marsh, the president of Disney Channels Worldwide, said: “In ‘Sharpay,’ Ashley Tisdale brought to life one of the most memorable comedic characters we’ve seen in years. This movie captures the absolutely perfect next chapter in Sharpay’s life, as she tries to cultivate the humanity buried, deep, deep within her – a challenging and hilarious ende
| High Stakes | |
|---|---|
| Distributed by | Disney Channel Original Movie |
| Written by | Robert Horn |
| Directed by | Michael Lembeck |
| Produced by | Ashley Tisdale
Bill Borden Barry Rosenbush |
| Starring | Ashley Tisdale
Austin Butler Bradley Steven Perry Lauren Collins Cameron Goodman Alec Mapa Jack Plotnick Shawn Byfield Jorge Molina Alessandra Cannito |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Release date | 2011 (2011) |
| Preceded by | High School Musical 3: Senior Year |
avor.” The film had "Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure" as a working title, before being renamed to "High Stakes". Former High School Musical actress Vanessa Hudgens expressed interest in making a cameo appearance in the film. On May 21, 2010, however, Tisdale denied to MTV that Hudgens would appear in the film because she's "too busy promoting films and stuff" but announced there will be a special guest appearance.
On June 8, Austin Butler's involvement was announced, as well Bradley Steven Perry's.
Filming began on May 25, 2010 in Toronto, Canada, and wrapped on July 6, 2010 . This is the second time Lauren Collins and Ashley will star alongside each other, the pair previously starred in Picture This (film).