Sonia Friedman on pandemic theatre: ‘It’s a bloodbath’

The most powerful woman in theatre and the super producer behind Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is angry — the pandemic is ravaging her life’s work and she says the government is standing by…

Ruth Wilson to star in The Human Voice

Ruth Wilson reuintes with Ivo Van Hove in his adaptation of Jean Cocteau’s The Human Voice

J'Ouvert Nominated for Best Play at the Black British Theatre Awards

We’re thrilled that J’Ouvert by Yasmin Joseph has been nominated for Best Production - Play at the Black British Theatre Awards

Further Casting Announced for Funny Girl on Broadway

Sonia Friedman, Scott Landis and David Babani are proud to announce that Golden Globe Award nominee Beanie Feldstein (“American Crime Story: Impeachment;” Hello, Dolly!) will be joined by Tony and Olivier Award nominee Ramin Karimloo (Les Misérables, Anastasia) as ‘Nick Arnstein,’ five-time Emmy Award winner Jane Lynch (“Glee,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”) as ‘Mrs. Rosie Brice’ and Jeff Award winner Jared Grimes (A Soldier’s Play, After Midnight) as ‘Eddie Ryan’ in the first Broadway revival of FUNNY GIRL.

Sonia Friedman Productions wins four Tony Awards for Matthew Lopez's The Inheritance

At the 74th Tony Awards ceremony last night at the Winter Garden Theatre, Sonia Friedman Productions - alongside co-producing partners Tom Kirdahy and Hunter Arnold, won four Tony Awards for The Inheritance.

The Government's insurance scheme is not fit for purpose – certainly not for live theatre

Neither West End shows nor live performances all around Britain will take much heart from this threadbare official scheme.

Jerusalem

Sonia Friedman Productions and the Royal Court Theatre today confirm the return of Ian Rickson’s production of Jez Butterworth’s Jerusalem to London’s West End for a strictly limited 16-week engagement.

Casting announced for the re-opening of Leopoldstadt

Sonia Friedman Productions announces casting for the return performances of Tom Stoppard’s Leopoldstadt as rehearsals begin. Directed by Patrick Marber, Leopoldstadt returns to Wyndham’s Theatre for a 12-week run from 7 August – 30 October 2021.

Walden released in selected cinemas nationwide from 8 September 2021

Trafalgar Releasing, in collaboration with Sonia Friedman Productions and Stage2View, is pleased to announce the release of Walden in selected cinemas across the UK from 8 September 2021, following its recent run in the West End as part of the SFP RE:EMERGE season. Tickets are on sale now at www.WaldenCinema.com.

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child returns 14 October 2021

The producers of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Sonia Friedman Productions, Colin Callender and Harry Potter Theatrical Productions are delighted to confirm that the original two-part multi award-winning production will resume performances at the Palace Theatre in London on 14 October 2021.