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SFP NEWS

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

16 Apr 2026

THELMA & LOUISE: A NEW MUSICAL

Coming to the Young Vic Theatre 3 September - 24 October 2026.

THELMA & LOUISE: A NEW MUSICAL

13 Apr 2026

PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL wins 7 Olivier Awards including Best New Musical

Booking also extends to February 2028.

PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL wins 7 Olivier Awards including Best New Musical

10 Apr 2026

‘PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL - Original Cast Recording out now on Decca

Paddington pictured at Abbey Road where album recording sessions took place.

‘PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL - Original Cast Recording out now on Decca

1 Apr 2026

Sonia Friedman Productions presents THE CHERRY ORCHARD starring the multi-award winning Kristin Scott Thomas

Directed By Ian Rickson, written by Anton Chekhov in a new adaption by Conor McPherson playing at the Harold Pinter Theatre from 03 October 2026 – 09 January 2027.

Sonia Friedman Productions presents THE CHERRY ORCHARD  starring the multi-award winning Kristin Scott Thomas

27 Mar 2026

Ava Pickett wins the Critics' Circle Theatre Award and the London Standard Theatre Award for Most Promising Playwright for her first play: 1536

And Full Casting is announced for the West End transfer of the production running from 02 May at the Ambassadors Theatre.

Ava Pickett wins the Critics' Circle Theatre Award and the London Standard Theatre Award for Most Promising Playwright for her first play: 1536

19 Mar 2026

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD release over 400,000 tickets for reimagined one-part production

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD release over 400,000 tickets for reimagined one-part production

18 Mar 2026

Sonia Friedman Productions, in association with Nica Burns, announces Gillian Anderson and Billy Crudup in Edward Albee’s WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

Sonia Friedman Productions, in association with Nica Burns, announces Gillian Anderson and Billy Crudup in Edward Albee’s WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

12 Mar 2026

THE STAGE: Sonia Friedman: Ambition and risk-taking suffer when production costs increase

THE STAGE: Sonia Friedman: Ambition and risk-taking suffer when production costs increase

11 Mar 2026

Audible Theater & TOGETHER Expand 2026 Season with Two Productions Performed In Repertory
at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre with WHAT HAPPENED WAS by Tom Noonan and NEW BORN by Ella Hickson

Joining the Previously Announced Return of The New York Times Critic’s Pick Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes.

Audible Theater & TOGETHER Expand 2026 Season with Two Productions Performed In Repertory
at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre with WHAT HAPPENED WAS by Tom Noonan and NEW BORN by Ella Hickson

11 Mar 2026

Sonia Friedman Productions and Sony Pictures Entertainment announce the development of
Quentin Tarantino’s new swashbuckling stage comedy THE POPINJAY CAVALIER

Coming to the West End in 2027.

Sonia Friedman Productions and Sony Pictures Entertainment announce the development of
Quentin Tarantino’s new swashbuckling stage comedy THE POPINJAY CAVALIER
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