<Li> Ms. Darbus is the overly - dramatic musical director at East High . Her classroom serves as homeroom for Troy Bolton , Gabriella Montez , Sharpay Evans , Ryan Evans , Chad Danforth , Taylor McKessie , Kelsi Nielsen , and other students . She has an intense dislike of cell phones , particularly when they ring in the theater . She and coworked Coach Jack Bolton do not always see eye - to - eye . In the first film , Ms. Darbus is convinced that Troy and Gabriella only auditioned for the musical to mock it . In the end , she casts them as the leads . In High School Musical 3 : Senior Year , Ms. Darbus submits Troy 's name for a scholarship to the Juilliard School without his knowledge . Ms. Darbus is portrayed by Alyson Reed in the films . </Li>
<Li> Ms. Darbus is the overly - dramatic musical director at East High . Her classroom serves as homeroom for Troy Bolton , Gabriella Montez , Sharpay Evans , Ryan Evans , Chad Danforth , Taylor McKessie , Kelsi Nielsen , and other students . She has an intense dislike of cell phones , particularly when they ring in the theater . She and coworked Coach Jack Bolton do not always see eye - to - eye . In the first film , Ms. Darbus is convinced that Troy and Gabriella only auditioned for the musical to mock it . In the end , she casts them as the leads . In High School Musical 3 : Senior Year , Ms. Darbus submits Troy 's name for a scholarship to the Juilliard School without his knowledge . Ms. Darbus is portrayed by Alyson Reed in the films . </Li>
who plays the drama teacher in high school musical
who plays the drama teacher in high school musical
Alyson Reed
Alyson Reed