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Patinkin's Advice to Bailey: Connect and Enjoy!
25 Jan
Summary
- Mandy Patinkin advises Jonathan Bailey to connect and savor his role.
- The musical 'Sunday in the Park with George' will see a London revival.
- Ariana Grande will star in the West End production alongside Bailey.

Mandy Patinkin, who originated the role of George Seurat in the 1984 Broadway production of 'Sunday in the Park with George,' has offered words of wisdom to Jonathan Bailey, who is set to star in the upcoming London revival. Patinkin emphasized the importance of "connecting" and "enjoying every second" of the experience, describing the musical as one of life's greatest privileges.
The acclaimed musical, which centers on Georges Seurat's artistic process and growing isolation, will premiere in London at the Barbican Centre in summer 2027. Tickets are scheduled to go on sale in spring 2026. This production will feature Ariana Grande in a leading role, adding another layer of excitement to the highly anticipated West End staging.




