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Ariana Grande will no longer star in ‘Sunday in the Park with George’ at the Barbican
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Ariana Grande has withdrawn from the upcoming production of Sunday in the Park with George at London's Barbican. Jonathan Bailey remains cast in the lead role while producers seek a new co-star for the engagement.
- 01Ariana Grande will no longer perform in the Barbican production of Sunday in the Park with George
- 02Co-star Jonathan Bailey is confirmed to remain in the production as the lead actor
- 03Production management has not yet announced a replacement for the vacant co-lead position
- 04The casting change affects one of London's high-profile theatrical engagements for the 2026 season
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Her ‘Wicked’ co-star Jonathan Bailey will soldier on though, with a new co-lead TBA