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SFP NEWS

The latest updates, announcements and news from Sonia Friedman Productions.

10 Feb 2026

Victor De Paula Rocha, Ayana Cymone, Shea Grant, Matthew Erick White, and Juan Carlos to Lead Year 2 Cast of STRANGERS THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW (Broadway) Beginning Tuesday, March 31

Final weeks to see Tony-nominee Louis McCartney and the complete original Broadway cast.

Victor De Paula Rocha, Ayana Cymone, Shea Grant, Matthew Erick White, and Juan Carlos to Lead Year 2 Cast of STRANGERS THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW (Broadway) Beginning Tuesday, March 31
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2 Feb 2026

Full Cast Announced for UK Premiere of Broadway Hit JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN

The sold-out production runs from Friday 20 March - Saturday 25 April 2026.

Full Cast Announced for UK Premiere of Broadway Hit JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN
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28 Jan 2026

Celebrating 10 Record-Breaking Years in the West End HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD  Announces Evolution to Reimagined One-Part Production

The critically acclaimed play will now have a run time of 2 hours and 55 minutes, including one interval, and delivers the entire story in a single performance.

Celebrating 10 Record-Breaking Years in the West End HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD  Announces Evolution to Reimagined One-Part Production
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28 Jan 2026

The Almeida Theatre, Sonia Friedman Productions and Annapurna Theatre are joined by LuckyChap in Presenting the Transfer of the Sell-Out, Critically Acclaimed and Award-Winning Almeida Theatre Production of 1536

Written by Ava Pickett and directed by Lyndsey Turner with Liv Hill, Sienna Kelly and Tanya Reynolds reprising their critically acclaimed roles.

The Almeida Theatre, Sonia Friedman Productions and Annapurna Theatre are joined by LuckyChap in Presenting the Transfer of the Sell-Out, Critically Acclaimed and Award-Winning Almeida Theatre Production of 1536
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22 Jan 2026

A FRIEND OF DOROTHY Nominated at the 98th Academy Awards

Sonia Friedman is proud to have executive produced A Friend of Dorothy which has now been nominated for Best Live Action Short.

A FRIEND OF DOROTHY Nominated at the 98th Academy Awards
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8 Jan 2026

THE STAGE 100 2026: Number 2 - Sonia Friedman

Sonia Friedman of Sonia Friedman Productions has been acknowledged in this years The Stage 100 as one of the most influential people working in British theatre.

THE STAGE 100 2026: Number 2 - Sonia Friedman
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15 Dec 2025

Faye Tozer Announced as Mrs Heron / Ms Norbury / Mrs George Alongside Kiara Dario as Gretchen Wieners in the 2026/2027 UK and Ireland Tour of the Award-Winning Musical MEAN GIRLS

Opening at Manchester Opera House on 23 February 2026.

Faye Tozer Announced as Mrs Heron / Ms Norbury / Mrs George Alongside Kiara Dario as Gretchen Wieners in the 2026/2027 UK and Ireland Tour of the Award-Winning Musical MEAN GIRLS
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29 Nov 2025

TOM STOPPARD 1937 - 2025

A note from Sonia Friedman.

TOM STOPPARD 1937 - 2025
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28 Nov 2025

BRITISH VOGUE: Mad About The Bear: An Afternoon with Paddington, The New Toast of the West End

Hero of modern Britain, film star, joy-giver: no-one can whip the town into a frenzy quite like Paddington. As he makes his West End debut, the forever style icon tries on the role of Vogue editor, while Raven Smith reflects on the magic of this unlikely king of cool.

BRITISH VOGUE: Mad About The Bear: An Afternoon with Paddington, The New Toast of the West End
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20 Nov 2025

PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL Releases a Behind the Scenes Extract of Brand-New Song "Rhythm Of London" and Announces Cast Album Release on Decca Records

Tickets Available from £25 with over 45,000 Seats Released for Under £40.

PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL Releases a Behind the Scenes Extract of Brand-New Song "Rhythm Of London" and Announces Cast Album Release on Decca Records
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