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High School Musical : The Musical : The Serieswill reserve Olivia Rodrigo to have a right sendoff before she departs the show . Rodrigo stars as Nini , who is wander as the lead in East High School ’s production ofHigh School Musicalin season 1 before she ’s relegate to play background roles , including a forking inBeauty and the Beast . By the end ofHSMTMTSseason 2 , Nini finds herself with an opportunity to leave high schooling behind and move to Los Angeles to chase her aspiration of making it big .
Rodrigo had few acting credit to her name whenHigh School Musical : The melodic : The Seriespremiered nearly three yr ago , which include Disney Channel’sBizaardvarkand a single guest appearing on Fox’sNew Girl . in brief after the conclusion ofHigh School Musical ’s first time of year , Rodrigo ’s debut undivided “ Driver ’s License ” shot to # 1 on the Billboard chart and crushed Spotify records , outright catapulting Rodrigo to outside superstardom . Her entry albumSourfollowed suit , earning Rodrigo seven nominations at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards after the record album sit at # 1 for five back-to-back workweek . As a result , Rodrigo ’s role inHigh School Musicalhas gradually waned since the show ’s launching .
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High School Musical : The Musical : The Seriescreator Tim Federle has confirmed toETthat Rodrigo will continue to have a " smaller presence"in season 3 . The season will keep abreast the students of East High to Camp Shallow Lake for summertime faulting , meanwhile Nini will be off research songwriting in Los Angeles . Federle also notes thatHSMTMTSseason 3 will give Rodrigoa " proper sendoff " from the show . study his full statement below :
" I reckon [ Nini is ] ready to explore the mankind outside the Radclyffe Hall of East High . And Olivia herself was get such a monumental detonation in the medicine diligence that it felt like the right affair to , honestly , work with Olivia to say , ' How do we get you out there into the world with us taking a petty bit more of a backseat ? ' which we were all gallant to do to support her . And so this time of year , it ’s about attempt to give her eccentric a right sendoff while also leaving room for other characters to really abuse into the spotlight . "
After Rodrigo ’s overnight rise to the top of pop medicine , it was only a matter of time before she ’d have to move on fromHigh School Musical . The style she twist viral success into total mastery of the music industry is something pop euphony has only seen a very pocket-size handful of times in the past tense , which makes the alone nature of her exit both unprecedented and unsurprising . With that said , it will also make her final appearances on the show a treat for fans who have watched her since the beginning and have live her transition from Disney mavin to down titan .
Even with less of Rodrigo , High School Musicalseason 3is sure to pique the interestingness of those who loved the original motion-picture show . As fan will echo , High School Musical 2also rent place over the summer and moved the cast out from East High , and that movie ended up being the most well - received of the three . This serial seems to enjoy being a petty bit meta by hearkening back to the originals ( the melodious they do in the first season is , literally , High School Musical ) , so they ’re probable to continue by include Easter eggs or even a nod or two toHigh School Musical 2 .
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