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Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey to Lead West EndSunday in the Park With George’ in 2027

Marianne Elliott will direct the Barbican revival, with tickets set to go on sale in May 2026.

Overview

  • An official production announcement confirms a summer 2027 run at London’s Barbican Centre after the pair teased the news with a joint Instagram post.
  • Jonathan Bailey will portray George, with Ariana Grande as Dot, reuniting the Wicked co-stars onstage.
  • The revival is directed by Tony and Olivier winner Marianne Elliott, designed by Tom Scutt, and produced by Empire Street Productions in association with the Barbican.
  • Tickets are slated to be available starting May 2026 exclusively via the Barbican’s website and box office, with exact dates and full casting still to come.
  • The production marks Grande’s West End debut and first stage role in nearly two decades, following the musical’s last major revival on Broadway in 2017.