Overview
- The Wicked co-stars shared a joint Instagram photo in front of Seurat’s La Grande Jatte with the caption “All it has to be is good,” a lyric from the Sondheim-Lapine musical.
- Deadline first reported in December that plans target a summer 2027 run at London’s Barbican with Marianne Elliott attached to direct.
- Variety and The Hollywood Reporter note no official production announcement has been made, and the Barbican did not respond to requests for comment.
- Playbill reports additional specifics—including Elliott directing, Tom Scutt designing, Empire Street Productions in association with the Barbican producing, and tickets slated to go on sale in May 2026 via the Barbican—though these details have not been publicly confirmed by the venue.
- Coverage indicates Bailey is expected to play George and Grande Dot, aligning with their 2026–27 schedules as Grande plans a touring break and Bailey has signaled a pause to focus on his charity.