{"id":10732,"date":"2021-08-10T12:51:43","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T19:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=10732"},"modified":"2023-01-16T00:38:56","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T08:38:56","slug":"ashley-tisdale-says-she-would-never-play-sharpay-evans-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/ashley-tisdale-says-she-would-never-play-sharpay-evans-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashley Tisdale says she would never play Sharpay Evans again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many fans dream of a reunion of the original &#8216;<strong>High School Musical<\/strong>&#8216; characters, but that won&#8217;t happen if it&#8217;s up to <strong>Ashley Tisdale<\/strong>. The actress and singer herself said, during an interview with <strong>ET<\/strong>, that she would not agree to reprise her role as <strong>Sharpay Evans<\/strong> today.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201c<em><strong>I feel like she really couldn&#8217;t do it again and do it justice. You know what I&#8217;m saying? I think at the time I wasn&#8217;t really aware of myself and my surroundings, and I feel like that&#8217;s a huge part of Sharpay.<\/p>\n<p> She just isn&#8217;t really conscious, and as I got older and more conscious, I think it&#8217;s not going to be the same<\/strong><\/em>\u201d Ashley Tisdale responded.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p>For Ashley, the most important thing, in a new installment, is to preserve the <strong>legacy<\/strong> that she has left &#8220;High School Musical&#8221; and she thinks that she could &#8220;<em><strong>spoil it<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; if she agreed to take the role again.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201c<em><strong>She feels so good and would hate to spoil something that is perfect for that moment. I don&#8217;t think she can go back to that<\/strong><\/em>\u201d she said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/etnow\/status\/1425136610006425601\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Get your head in the game, Wildcats\u2014 Ashley Tisdale is saying *no way* to Sharpay. \ud83c\udf80<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hsF8zSWtef\">https:\/\/t.co\/hsF8zSWtef<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Entertainment Tonight (@etnow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/etnow\/status\/1425136610006425601?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 10, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In other \u2018High School Musical\u2019 related news, actor <strong>Lucas Grabeel<\/strong>, who played <strong>Ryan Evans<\/strong>, Sharpay&#8217;s brother, admitted during an interview that he does not know if he would play the same role today.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>&#8220;<em><strong>Today, I don&#8217;t know if he would play Ryan in &#8216;High School Musical&#8217;<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; he says.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p>After director <strong>Kenny Ortega<\/strong> confirmed the <strong>homosexuality<\/strong> of the character Ryan, actor Lucas Grabeel gave an interview to the <strong>TMZ<\/strong> website. Lucas said he doesn&#8217;t know if he would reprise the character today, because the role should be left to a gay actor.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201c<em><strong>There are a lot of wonderfully talented gay actors who could do this really well, so if &#8216;High School Musical&#8217; were done today, I don&#8217;t know if Ryan would. I would love to, but the last thing I want is to steal other people&#8217;s opportunities<\/strong><\/em>\u201d he finally says.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TMZ\/status\/1279812291144400897\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Lucas Grabeel Says He Wouldn&#39;t Play Gay &#39;High School Musical&#39; Role Now <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/01B0XcJdzf\">https:\/\/t.co\/01B0XcJdzf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TMZ (@TMZ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TMZ\/status\/1279812291144400897?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 5, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many fans dream of a reunion of the original &#8216;High School Musical&#8216; characters, but that won&#8217;t happen if it&#8217;s up to Ashley Tisdale. 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