Vanessa Hudgens REACTS to Zac Efron High School Musical Reunion Rumor
Monique Coleman is heading backmost to East High.
The High School Musical star, who played Taylor McKessie, the brainy BFF to Vanessa Hudgens' Gabriella Montez, is teasing her upcoming appearance connected play 4 of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, and according to the actress, it is precisely what Wildcat fans person been looking for.
"It volition beryllium arsenic nostalgic arsenic everyone expects it to be," Coleman exclusively told E! News astatine the BoxLunch Gala honoring Feeding America connected Nov. 9. "It volition not disappoint."
Coleman added that the role is "very, precise meta," as she'll beryllium playing a fictional mentation of herself who is returning to the HSM universe for the fictional High School Musical 4: The Reunion.
"It's truly similar a movie wrong a movie," she explained. "It's a amusement wrong a show, wrong a show. And truthful we're playing ourselves and our character. I'm playing myself—a heightened mentation of myself—as good arsenic coming backmost arsenic Taylor."
And contempt each of those complicated layers, Coleman revealed that the reunion was affectional for the full returning cast—which includes Corbin Bleu, Lucas Grabeel, Bart Johnson, Alyson Reed and Kaycee Stroh.
"It was truthful peculiar going backmost into the gym for the archetypal clip due to the fact that it's not lone been 15 fictitious years, but it's besides been 15 years successful our existent lives," she shared. "We've been married, and divorced, and had kids, and it was conscionable truthful peculiar to beryllium backmost with everybody."
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Though Disney+ has remained tight-lipped astir erstwhile we'll beryllium getting this reunion, the streamer promised successful a Sept. 10 tweet that the 4th play is "to beryllium bigger and amended than ever," noting that "It's present oregon never."
In the meantime, you tin drawback up connected seasons 1 done 3 of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (plus the archetypal 3 films) connected Disney+ now.
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