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Jonathan Bailey Exits West End 'Sunday in the Park With George' After Ariana Grande Leaves

Actor Jonathan Bailey has withdrawn from the West End revival of the musical following co-star Ariana Grande’s recent departure. The dual exits mark a significant casting shake-up for the highly anticipated London production.

1 Sept, 16:00 — 1 Sept, 17:59
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varietyMostly Factual2h ago

Jonathan Bailey Exits ‘Sunday in the Park With George’ After Ariana Grande Bows Out

Jonathan Bailey is the latest star to exit a West End revival of “Sunday in the Park With George” after Ariana Grande bowed out last month. The London show was set to be an opportunity for the “Wicked” stars to reunite live on stage with Bailey playing painter George Seurat while Grande starred as Dot […]

By K.J. Yossman

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual2h ago

Jonathan Bailey Withdraws From ‘Sunday In the Park With George’ Following Ariana Grande

The production said its team is "reshaping" around a new company.

By Caitlin Huston

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual39m ago

Jonathan Bailey Drops Out of West End Musical After Ariana Grande’s Departure

Can you have a star-studded musical without stars? 'Bridgerton' actor exits anticipated 'Sunday In The Park With George' revival

By CT Jones

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deadlineMostly Factual2h ago

Jonathan Bailey Drops Out Of West End Revival Of ‘Sunday In The Park With George’

EXCLUSIVE: After Ariana Grande was forced to leave the West End revival of Sundays In the Park With George earlier this month, sources say Jonathan Bailey is now exiting the play as well. Bailey released a statement on his socials that you can read below: “Ari is one of my dearest friends, and my support […]

By Justin Kroll

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billboardMostly Factual54m ago

Jonathan Bailey Drops Out of ‘Sunday in the Park With George’ Following Ariana Grande’s Exit

"Ari is one of my dearest friends, and my support for her is unwavering," the actor wrote.

By Hannah Dailey

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First report: deadline · 1 Sept, 16:00Full coverage: 5 · 2hWindow: 2h
deadline1 Sept, 16:00First to report

Jonathan Bailey Drops Out Of West End Revival Of ‘Sunday In The Park With George’

variety1 Sept, 16:21

Jonathan Bailey Exits ‘Sunday in the Park With George’ After Ariana Grande Bows Out

hollywood-reporter1 Sept, 16:25

Jonathan Bailey Withdraws From ‘Sunday In the Park With George’ Following Ariana Grande

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billboard1 Sept, 17:44

Jonathan Bailey Drops Out of ‘Sunday in the Park With George’ Following Ariana Grande’s Exit

rolling-stone1 Sept, 17:59Latest update

Jonathan Bailey Drops Out of West End Musical After Ariana Grande’s Departure

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