Ariana Grandewill not be attending the Actor Awards this year. The actress/singer was nominated for her performance inWicked: For Good, but can't make it to the awards ceremony as she is busy with rehearsals for her upcoming tour.
Ariana Grande earned a nomination nod thanks to her Wicked: For Good role
This nomination is among several accolades Ariana earned for her performance as Glinda. Despite theobvious Oscar snubof Wicked: For Good, Ariana and co-star Cynthia Erivo still enjoyed critical acclaim for their work as the iconic Oz duo.
However, according toPEOPLE, despite her nomination, Ariana is too busy with rehearsals for her upcoming Eternal Sunshine tour. The singer is set to officially kick off the tour in June. And it might be herlast one for a while. She mentioned that another tour might not happen for a "long, long, long, long time."
She'll soon be focusing on more acting roles, both on the movie screen and on the stage. She's set to star in the Ben Stiller Focker In-Law comedy, a sequel to his famous Meet the Parents franchise. She's alsogoing to starwith beloved Wicked co-starJonathan Baileyin the revival of Sunday in the Park with George. The show will be premiering in London.
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For now though, Ariana focusing on the tour, which will prevent her from joining the other celebrities at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 1. The Actor's Awards will be aired on Netflix and hosted by Kristen Bell.
Alongside her nomination at the Actor's Awards, Ariana was also nominated for her work as Glinda at the Critics Choice Awards and the Golden Globe Awards.
Wicked: For Good will be streaming on Peacock this March.
TELL US – ARE YOU LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING ARIANA RETURN TO HER GLOBAL POPSTAR SIDE? OR ARE YOU LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING MORE OF HER ACTING?
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