Fans who are set to visit London this summer for the opening of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” will have one more activity to add to their list – visiting House of MinaLima, an exhibition of props and limited-edition prints opening in June!
In a move worthy of J.K. Rowling herself, London’s Big Green Bookshop has pledged that all profits from pre-orders of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” will go to local school libraries.
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J.K. Rowling will be in attendance at a special gala performance of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” in September! Find out how you can get your tickets NOW!
This week has been full of interesting projects and appearances from our favorite “Potter” alumni. So interesting, in fact, that for the first time, Justin Bieber’s name is in this article. Want to see why? That and more in this week’s Role Call!
Welcome to April! In this week’s Role Call, we get extended looks at several of our favorite “Potter” cast members in their upcoming roles, weaving through magical realms and dramatic realities. It has been a long week, but these projects will definitely not disappoint. Stick around and check out this week’s Casting News!
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Exciting! We now know who will be playing the character of Scorpius Malfoy in the upcoming stage play, “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”. According to the UK casting website Spotlight, Anthony Boyle will be taking on the role of Draco Malfoy and Astoria Greengrass’s son.
Imelda Staunton (Professor Dolores Umbridge) and Sir Kenneth Branagh (Professor Gilderoy Lockhart) have both received nominations for the 2016 Olivier Awards. Other nominees include Sophie Thompson (Mafalda Hopkirk in “Deathly Hallows – Part 1”), Jamie Parker (Harry in “Cursed Child”) and Sonia Friedman (Producer of “Cursed Child”).
It was only recently that we reported to you the full cast announcement for “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”. One of the few cast members whom we were already aware of was Noma Dumezweni, who will be playing a grown-up Hermione Granger. She now talks her excitement about playing one of our favorite literary characters.
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Ever since the first casting announcement for “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” was released back in December, fans have been eagerly waiting to discover who would make up the rest of the cast. Well, we don’t have to wait any longer – the full cast has been revealed today! What’s more, it has also been revealed that rehearsals have begun!
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