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Reviews: Warm welcome for ice cool show; HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL - THE ICE TOUR NEC Arena.(Features)
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Birmingham Mail (England)
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January 4, 2008
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Byline: GRAHAM YOUNG
SUCH is the global phenomenon of Disney's High School Musical, the people in the car in front of ours couldn't wait to see the brand new ice version.
As we followed their Chrysler Voyager into the NEC car park, my eagle-eyed children spotted they were already watching the second movie on an internal DVD player.
The devoted fans were probably not even brushing up on the lyrics.
Inside the NEC Arena, everyone around me seemed intuitively to know the words to all of the songs anyway.
High School Musical transfers really well to ice.
Its energetic, cute young things act out the eternal story of girl meets boy at high speed.
And, ...