Tony-nominated Waitress composer Sara Bareilles and Tony-winning Dear Evan Hansen star Ben Platt performed a duet of 'Grow As We Go' on the May 23 final of the 2022 season of the TV singing competition American Idol.
Watch the two artists perform the song penned by Platt, Ben Abraham, and Alex Hope above.
Emmy winner Ryan Seacrest hosts the long-running TV series, now in its 20th season. Judges include Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie.
Bareilles will return to Broadway this summer in a limited engagement of the recent City Center Encores! staging of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods. Platt will join Micaela Diamond for New York City Center's gala production of Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry's 1998 musical Parade in November.
Sara Bareilles, Neil Patrick Harris, Denée Benton, and Cole Thompson
Julia Lester and Denée Benton
Kennedy Kanagawa and Cole Thompson
Jason Forbach and Gavin Creel
Denée Benton
Gavin Creel and Denée Benton in Into the Woods
Gavin Creel and Julia Lester
Sara Bareilles, Neil Patrick Harris, and Heather Headley
Ann Harada, Cole Thompson, and Kennedy Kanagawa
David Patrick Kelly, Kennedy Kanagawa, and Cole Thompson
Shereen Pimentel and Heather Headley
Heather Headley
Denée Benton, Gavin Creel, Neil Patrick Harris, Sara Bareilles, Ann Harada, Cole Thompson, and Kennedy Kanagawa
Heather Headley
Heather Headley
Heather Headley in the City Center staging of Into the Woods
Heather Headley, Neil Patrick Harris, Sara Bareilles, Julia Lester, and company of Into The Woods
Neil Patrick Harris, Sara Bareilles, and Heather Headley
Heather Headley and company of Into The Woods
Kennedy Kanagawa, Neil Patrick Harris, and Sara Bareilles
Neil Patrick Harris and Sara Bareilles