High School Musical: The Musical: The Series creator has addressed if Joshua Bassett’s character will be getting a queer romance.
On 27 July, Disney+ released the third season of the popular musical-based show. Unlike previous entries, the new batch of episodes follows the East High gang as they attend summer theatre camp at Camp Shallow Lake in California.
Even though the season has just started, fans have already begun to theorise about potential storylines. Recently, viewers have questioned if Bassett’s character Ricky Bowen would be coming as part of the LGBTQ+ community.
Speculation began after episode two – which saw Ricky asking EJ Caswell (Matt Cornett) if he was excited to audition for the male leads in the camp’s rendition of Frozen the Musical. “Maybe we’ll get to play the male leads together again?