Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey in evil On Sunday, the two shared a common Broadway background.
“I feel like we were all the drama kids in the room,” Grande told people. The pop star plays Glinda, the future good witch who falls in love with Bailey’s Fierro evil. Bailey added that the energy of “theater kids” is “endless.”
Grande made her Broadway debut in a musical at age 15 ThirteenBailey was a child actor with the Royal Shakespeare Company before moving on to West End productions such as Les Misérables.
“We giggled together,” Grande added. “It was a tough thing for us. We were the happiest couple. It carbonated our chemistry.
“It gave us a sizzle,” Bailey added.
The Thank U, Next star said she and Bailey “love each other in real life as friends” and that their characters love each other too. “That was a very beautiful part of it. We had the best time,” she said.
evilDirector Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the 2003 musical, which also stars Cynthia Erivo, set a box office record with $16.9 million on Thursday. . The show opened last weekend with a box office of $112 million, making it the highest-grossing adaptation of a Broadway musical. Bailey’s song “Dance Your Life” topped the charts on the soundtrack, which was released last week. hollywood reporterDavid Rooney calls the film ‘a monster on stage’ [that] Make screen transitions sparkly.
