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SFP NEWS

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

30 Jul 2025

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Celebrates 9 Years at the Palace Theatre

Today marks 9 years since Harry Potter took to the stage.

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Celebrates 9 Years at the Palace Theatre

16 Jul 2025

Sony Pictures Classics and Fathom Entertainment to Premiere Broadway Hit "MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG" in Theatres Worldwide on December 5

The filmed version by Director Maria Friedman of the 4X Tony-winning Broadway musical stars Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez.

Sony Pictures Classics and Fathom Entertainment to Premiere Broadway Hit "MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG" in Theatres Worldwide on December 5

2 Jul 2025

London Theatre: Superproducer Sonia Friedman on building a theatre empire

As London Theatre continues to celebrate its 30-year anniversary, they speak to "superproducer" Sonia Friedman about her latest productions, biggest successes, and the changing theatre landscape.

London Theatre: Superproducer Sonia Friedman on building a theatre empire

24 Jun 2025

The Olivier award-winning "OEDIPUS", a new adaptation created and directed by Robert Icke after Sophocles starring Mark Strong & Lesley Manville

The sold-out, Olivier Award-winning,  West End sensation, Oedipus will begin performances on Broadway on 30 October 2025, with an opening night set for 13 November 2025 at Studio 54 for a strictly limited 14-week engagement.

The Olivier award-winning "OEDIPUS", a new adaptation created and directed by Robert Icke after Sophocles starring Mark Strong & Lesley Manville

19 Jun 2025

Audible Theater and TOGETHER Complete Triumphant Collaboration at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre
in New York City

Global release dates announced for Audible Originals of both plays. Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes will be available October 9, 2025 and Creditors will be available November 13, 2025.

Audible Theater and TOGETHER Complete Triumphant Collaboration at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre
in New York City

19 Jun 2025

New York Times: She May Be the Most Powerful Producer Working in Theater

Sonia Friedman has “created her own theater studio system,” balancing big properties like “Harry Potter” and “Stranger Things” with more prestige work by Stoppard and Sondheim.

New York Times: She May Be the Most Powerful Producer Working in Theater

18 Jun 2025

Variety: New York Women’s Impact Report 2025

The women on Variety’s Women’s Impact Report: New York are based in Gotham and have found ways to drive their businesses forward despite the fallout of showbiz strikes, the COVID hangover and other factors buffeting the media landscape in which they operate.

Variety: New York Women’s Impact Report 2025

18 Jun 2025

‘Making sure everyone can see the plays’: can Hugh Jackman make theater less elitist?

Together with Sonia Friedman and Ian Rickson, the Hollywood star has helped to create a new initiative aiming to provide high-quality theater for a low price.

‘Making sure everyone can see the plays’: can Hugh Jackman make theater less elitist?

13 Jun 2025

The Vogue 25: Meet The Women Defining Britain In 2025

From law courts to sports fields, blockbuster sets to behind the lens, British Vogue honours 25 of the nation’s most influential women working today. Photographs by Lola & Pani. Styling by Jessica Gerardi.

The Vogue 25: Meet The Women Defining Britain In 2025

6 Jun 2025

The National Theatre's sold-out run of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST to transfer to the West End in a co-production with Sonia Friedman Productions

This ‘sparkling new production’ (★★★★★ Daily Mail) directed by Max Webster, is a joyful and flamboyant reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy.

The National Theatre's sold-out run of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST to transfer to the West End in a co-production with Sonia Friedman Productions
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