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Ariana Grande to make London stage debut alongside Jonathan Bailey in Sunday in the Park With George
- Ariana Grande will make her London theatre debut in a 2027 Barbican revival of Sunday in the Park With George, starring opposite Jonathan Bailey.
- The musical is inspired by Georges Seurat and will be staged at the Barbican Centre in summer 2027.
- Jonathan Bailey and Ariana Grande will perform in a show directed by Marianne Elliott, known for recent acclaimed stage work.
- Grande will play Glinda in the Wicked films and is expanding her theatre career with this London debut.
- Productions will be produced by Empire Street Productions with Barbican support, and more casting will be announced later.
- Ticket sales are scheduled to begin in May, with additional tour details to come.
- The revival will adapt Sondheim’s Pulitzer-winning musical, following the Seurat-inspired narrative about art and ambition.
- The production is linked to the Seurat painting 'A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte' featured in the story’s inspiration.
- Bailey’s recent rise includes Bridgerton, with Grande’s recent screen work lifting the show’s cross-media appeal.
- The Barbican production will be designed by Tom Scutt, with further design details announced later.
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