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Ariana Grande pulls out of London musical over "endless, ongoing public scrutiny"
CBS News • • general
Key Points:
- Ariana Grande has withdrawn from the 2027 London stage musical "Sunday in the Park with George" and plans to take a break from public life due to intense scrutiny.
- Empire Street Productions confirmed Grande's departure but stated the production will proceed as planned with new casting to be announced later.
- Grande's representative said she will finish her Eternal Sunshine Tour before stepping back to focus on her health and well-being amid ongoing public commentary about her appearance.
- The singer has previously addressed criticism about her looks in her music and social media, urging kindness and understanding toward others' struggles.
- Grande, a three-time Grammy winner and former Nickelodeon star, is set to conclude her current tour in London on September 1.
