‘Sunday in the Park With George’ London Revival Canceled After Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey Exits
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First seen14 Sept, 10:59‘Sunday in the Park With George’ London Revival Canceled After Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey Exits
The London revival of “Sunday in the Park With George” has been canceled following the exits of stars Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey. “The planned 2027 production of ‘Sunday in the Park with George’ at the Barbican will no longer proceed as scheduled,” a rep for producers Empire Street Productions tells Variety. “Empire Street Productions […]
Variety•K.J. Yossman
Follow-up14 Sept, 11:18‘Sunday in the Park With George’ Revival Scrapped After Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey Exit
The 'Wicked' co-stars had been set to lead the West End performance next summer, but Empire Street Productions has confirmed the show "will no longer proceed as scheduled."
The Hollywood Reporter•Lily Ford
Follow-up14 Sept, 13:54‘Sunday In The Park With George’ Revival Delayed After Ariana Grande & Jonathan Bailey Exit
The West End revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Sunday in the Park with George has now been delayed following the exits of Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey. Producer Empire Street Productions posted on Instagram that the planned 2027 release “will no longer proceed as scheduled.” It said the company “retain the rights with […]
Deadline•Max Goldbart
Follow-up14 Sept, 15:51Sunday in the Park With George musical cancelled, after Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey both drop out
The star-studded Sondheim musical has hit the buffers after a second star, Jonathan Bailey, joined his Wicked colleague Ariana Grande and left the production First, it was Ariana Grande who dropped out . Then her co-star Jonathan Bailey followed her out the door. Now, the London revival of Sunday in the Park With George has been cancelled altogether , with organisers perhaps anticipating that it would be hard to sell tickets for a star-studded musical without the stars. Grande and Bailey, who appeared together as Glinda and Fiyero in Wicked and Wicked: For Good , had originally been cast as Dot and George in Stephen Sondheim’s hit musical. It was set to debut at the Barbican in the summer of 2027. Continue reading...
The Guardian•Tim Jonze
Latest12h agoProducers Cancel ‘Sunday in the Park With George’ After Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey Exits
The planned 2027 production initially promised to soldier on despite losing its two marquee stars.
Billboard•Gil Kaufman