“Potter” Twitter Roundup: The Wizarding World of Japan
This week in the Potter-verse, Tom and Evanna were in Japan
For the opening of the latest Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park.
Evanna Lynch and Tom Felton at the opening of Japan’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter! pic.twitter.com/7Sy1F2kkvI
— Potterhead (@_patronuspotter) July 15, 2014
And they weren’t the only ones in town.
.@jk_rowling visits Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Japan! http://t.co/dUX8Ciqg3q http://t.co/X4tUbYCAP3 — MuggleNet.com (@MuggleNet) July 16, 2014
Rowling didn’t hang around for long, however. She promptly jetted back to the UK for her first public appearance as Robert Galbraith, her crime writing alter ego.
JK Rowling tells @valmcdermid she’s planning more Cormorant Strike books than there were Harry Potters #TOPCRIME2014 pic.twitter.com/SelAT36UNz
— Colin Paterson (@ColinGPaterson) July 18, 2014
Already finished The Silkworm? Catch up on Emma’s latest project, now that the book has finally been released!
Emma Watson’s next magical role: Kelsea in “The Queen of the Tearling” – http://t.co/sTxufU95KR http://t.co/k90ssIl4J5 #MuggleNetBlog — MuggleNet.com (@MuggleNet) July 19, 2014
If not that, then how about something from Rohan?
In case you missed it – read an extract from my fantasy manuscript I published online last night http://t.co/So7JZhPUc8
— Rohan Gotobed (@Rohan_Gotobed) July 18, 2014
A heads up for any UK based live music fans.
so I ballsed that up. Today Guilfest 6.10pm Big Cheese Cave Stage. Sunday Guilfest Acoustic Stage. Monday LONDON Black Heart. TUES YORK. X — Jamie Campbell Bower (@Jamiebower) July 18, 2014
WARNING! The next tweets contain product placement.
Cheers to @xblades_bootsuk for the new sneaks. Getting a run out at #RhinosTouchRL tonight. pic.twitter.com/0GhzQapKOP
— Matthew Lewis (@Mattdavelewis) July 15, 2014
A delicious & nutritious @rootsandbulbs shake post @thesbcollective class! Feeling
— Bonnie Wright (@thisisbwright) July 17, 2014
Holy grail for the end of the night. Boo to when you have a good makeup day and you dont wanna take it off. #LizEarle pic.twitter.com/t0O3JqGpcz — Afshan Azad (@afshan_azad) July 19, 2014
On a slightly more serious note.
Playing a gay vampire in an audio drama today, which crystallises an odd thing I’ve noticed over the years: when a straight actor plays…
— Sean Biggerstaff (@Seanchuckle) July 19, 2014
…a gay role, they are always asked (by hacks, primarily, but also just people) if they found it difficult. No one would ever ask if I… — Sean Biggerstaff (@Seanchuckle) July 19, 2014
…found it difficult to get into the role of a blood-sucking monster (or, ahem, a fucking wizard) or ask a guy playing MacBeth if it was…
— Sean Biggerstaff (@Seanchuckle) July 19, 2014
For the full conversation, take a look at Sean’s profile.
To finish up for this week, here is a delightful throwback.
14 years ago today @James_Phelps and I skipped school & auditioned for @HarryPotterFilm . It certainly was the start of something great! — Oliver Phelps (@OliverPhelps) July 17, 2014
Were you present at any of these events this week? Let us know in the comments section below.
