.HBOMax has greenlit 'Homeschool Musical: Class of 2020,' a special by Tony-winning actress LauraBenanti
Homeschool Musical: Class of 2020
, a special inspired by Tony-winning actress Laura Benanti's Sunshine Songs initiative, in which high schoolers upload at-home performances from spring musicals that were canceled when the coronavirus pandemic shut down schools across the country. The scripted special, targeted to premiere later in the summer, will feature a diverse group of student actors playing seniors from the same high school. It will explore tried-and-true themes from teen movies through the lens of a world turned upside down by the pandemic — and while the virus may have shut down their school, the drama and romantic intrigue live on., will write the original songs and score for the special.
"As a mom of teenagers, I know that this time has been a struggle for them. High school seniors in particular have been hit hard by this pandemic, their dreams of homecoming, prom, spring performances and even graduation being canceled,” said Jennifer O’Connell, executive vp original non-fiction and kids programming for HBO Max.
Added Benanti, “Our school shows are more than just entertainment. At the very least, they bring our communities together to revel in the talent of our young artists. At their best, they are a life-changing experience that these kids will bring with them into the rest of their lives.
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