
Ethan Slater is deep into rehearsals for his subsequent Broadway present — and is displaying off the journey through social media.
“Spamalot (not pictured),” Slater, 31, captioned a Wednesday, September 6, Instagram carousel on his newly reactivated public profile. (Slater had made his account non-public shortly after information broke in July that he and Ariana Grande sparked a romance regardless of their respective marriages.)
Within the Wednesday add, Slater posted a selfie and video footage within the rehearsal room with director Lorenzo Pisoni. It was introduced final month that Slater — who scored a Tony nomination in 2018 for his lead function in SpongeBob SquarePants The Musical — would play The Historian/Prince Herbert within the upcoming revival of Spamalot. The Broadway manufacturing begins performances in New York Metropolis on October 31.
Grande, 30, subtly confirmed her help by dropping a “like” on the submit.
Us Weekly confirmed in July that Grande and Slater sparked an on-set romance whereas filming the extremely anticipated two-part Depraved adaptation. (Grande will star as Galinda/Glinda, whereas Slater is about to convey munchkin Boq to life on the massive display screen.)
“Ariana and Ethan are courting; nevertheless issues are pretty new. Ariana and Dalton [Gomez] cut up in January, and Ethan is separated from his spouse [Lilly Jay], ” a supply completely instructed Us on the time. “Ariana and Ethan have solely lately begun seeing one another however they’ve a variety of enjoyable collectively and are having fun with one another’s firm.”
Grande and Gomez, 28, began courting in early 2020 earlier than they bought married one 12 months later. They sparked cut up hypothesis earlier this summer season when Grande — who had been in London solo whereas filming Depraved — stepped out at Wimbledon with out her marriage ceremony ring.
Slater, for his half, had been with Jay for practically a decade, tying the knot in 2018. The duo, who share a 12-month-old son, separated after he left to movie Depraved. Us confirmed in July that Slater filed for divorce.
“[Ariana’s] the story actually. Not a woman’s woman. My household is simply collateral harm,” Jay alleged in an announcement later that month, noting she needed to prioritize a wholesome coparenting relationship with Slater.
Neither Grande nor Slater have additional addressed their relationship, although her refined “like” maybe hints that they’re nonetheless going sturdy.
A second supply beforehand instructed Us final month that Grande has been suggested to “take issues slower” in their romance. “She’s very conscious of how she’s perceived by her followers, and she or he’s attempting to be mature. [But] if it had been as much as her, she’d be seen with him tomorrow,” the insider added.