Always Ariana, a dynamic and exhilarating production that’s set to debut its full show at the Harlow Playhouse on March 29th. The show's founder Laura Compton (playing 'Ariana') and Hip Hop Pop are bringing Grande’s hit songs to life in a way you've never seen before. Always Ariana is more than just a tribute show—it's a celebration of her music and style.
Meet the Team Behind the Magic
The creative minds behind Always Ariana are producer and vocalist Laura Compton and co-producer and choreographer Jenny Bater-Sinclair, Director Hip Hop Pop, known for her work on successful touring tribute shows. Jenny has brought together six incredibly talented dancers, all associated with Hip Hop Pop, to help bring Ariana's music to life on stage:
Dancers:
Cheryl Quantick
Laura Cleary
Sarah Smith
Abbie Chapman
Natalie Mowat
Holly Rutter
Each of these dancers brings their unique flair and energy to the stage, bringing a fresh spin on Ariana’s iconic tracks. With a mix of styles ranging from hip hop to commercial to locking, these dancers seamlessly fuse the worlds of music and movement, creating a performance that’s sure to leave audiences in awe.
Always Ariana features Laura Compton as Ariana, capturing Ariana's essence and charisma with every note. As the show's star, Laura will showcase her talent and versatility, immersing the audience in Ariana’s world with stunning vocals.
The Show's Vision: Lighting, Staging, and Visuals
No tribute show is complete without an unforgettable visual experience, and Always Ariana is no exception. The show’s lighting is designed by none other than Hip Hop Pop's good friend and lighting legend Tom Sadler, whose innovative lighting design will bring the world of Ariana Grande to life. His work promises to enhance the emotional depth of each song, creating the perfect atmosphere for this high-energy show.
From the set to the visuals, the production considers every detail to create an immersive and visually stunning experience. Expect vibrant, eye-catching moments that capture the essence of Ariana’s music videos, paired with stunning visuals that bring her songs to life.
Set List: A Journey Through Ariana’s Hits
The Always Ariana production will take you on a musical journey through some of Ariana Grande’s biggest hits, blending pop and musical theater for an experience like no other. The show is divided into two acts, each packed with your favorite Ariana songs, thrilling choreography, and moments of audience interaction.
Songs in the set include...
Break Up With Your Girlfriend
God Is a Woman
Yes and?
Be Alright
Side to Side
Bloodline
7 Rings
Popular
Dancing Through Life
Wizard & I
Defying Gravity
Thank You Next
Yours Truly
Focus
One Last Time
We Can't Be Friends
Dangerous Woman
The Boy Is Mine
The Light Is Coming
Into You
No Tears Left to Cry
Break Free
Rain On Me
Hip Hop Pop is adding that spark...
Jen and the dancers have worked tirelessly to craft performances that do justice to Ariana’s music and have added their own special flair to every song. The level of talent and passion on display is a testament to the hard work and creativity of the team.
Whether you're a lifelong fan of Ariana Grande or new to her music, Always Ariana promises a night full of high-energy performances, electric choreography, and unforgettable moments. This isn’t just a show—it’s an experience that brings the best of Ariana Grande to life on stage.
Get Your Tickets!
Always Ariana will be debuting its full production at the Harlow Playhouse on March 29th, 2025, and tickets are on sale now. Don’t miss your chance to see this incredible show live—secure your spot and be part of the magic!
For more details and to purchase tickets, visit: Harlow Playhouse Tickets
Get ready to be swept away in the world of Ariana Grande with Always Ariana—a show you won’t want to miss!
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