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Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
Opening on Mar 25, 2025
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DURATION
2 hr 30 min with one intermission
CLOSING DATE
Until June 1, 2024
AGE LIMIT
Strictly for 4+
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$105.36
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Why watch Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends?
- The award-winning tribute to the legendary composer and lyricist, Stephen Sondheim, makes its way to Broadway with a star-studded cast and iconic tunes from Sweeney Todd, Company, Into the Woods and more.
- From the mind of Cameron Mackintosh, the show honors one a trailblazer of musicals who redefined and revitalised the genre.
- Following a successful West End, the show is set to bring its musical magic to New York in 2025.
A testament to the immeasurable talents of Stephen Sondheim, this award-winning production from Cameron Mackintosh delivers powerful performances of some of the maestro's greatest works. The star-studded cast includes musical greats, Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga, the perfect pair to honor Sondheim's genius and bring his hits to the stage in this tribute.
Show timings
- Show timings for Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next booking stage.
Cast & crew
- Leading roles: Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga, Jacob Dickey, Jasmine Forsberg, Kate Jennings Grant, David Harris, Bonnie Langford, Beth Leavel, Gavin Lee, Jason Pennycooke, Joanna Riding, Jeremy Secomb, Kyle Selig, Maria Wirries, Daniel Yearwood, Kevin Earley, Paige Faure, Alexa Lopez, and Peter Neureuther
- Composition and lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
- Production: Cameron Mackintosh
- Conduction: Annbritt duChateau
Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
Top songs
Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends pays tribute to the musical legend with performances of some of his greatest works from shows like Sweeney Todd, Company, and Into the Woods, a true showcase of the composer and lyricist's unrivaled wit and emotional depth.
Age & content guide
- This show is strictly for 4+.
- Theaters do not have an age classification organization and all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing tickets for any show.
Samuel J. Friedman TheatreRead more
The Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (formerly the Biltmore Theatre) is a neo-Renaissance style New York venue that opened in 1925 with a production of Easy Come Easy Go. It served various purposes during its early lifetime, with brief stints as a television and radio broadcasting station, before formerly returning to housing stage productions with Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park in 1963. It continues to house theatrical shows, notably housing unique and diverse productions.
The Samuel J. Friedman Theatre seating chart will help you find the best seats.
Getting there
Address: 261 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036, United States
Subway: The nearest station is on 49 Street (lines N, Q, R, and W).
Bus: The nearest stops are on 8th Avenue and West 46 Street (lines M20 and M104) and West 49 Street and 7th Avenue (line M50).
Facilities & accessibility
Available facilities: Elevators, water fountain, restrooms, concessions, coat lockers, the Manhattan Theatre Club gift shop, restrooms
Accessibility: Designated wheelchair, companion, and transfer seating, motorized lift, blind and low vision seating, audiovisual assistance, handrails
Additional information
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual is the way to go.
- Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show. This venue also features multiple in-house bars.
Tickets redemption
- You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your tickets.
- Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to the venue by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!
Cancellation & refunds
- Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.
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Frequently asked questions about Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
How much do Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends tickets cost?
The cost of the tickets starts from $114 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
What age is Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends appropriate for?
The show is most suitable for children aged 4 years and above.
Where is Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends playing in New York?
The show is playing at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on Broadway.
What is Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends about?
The tribute show brings some of Stephen Sondheim's greatest musical hits to the stage with a star-studded lineup of singers at the helm.
How long does Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends run for?
The running time is 2 hours and 30 mins with one interval.
Who are the main stars of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends?
Musical legends Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga lead the charge in this show.