Jack Thorne Discusses the Heart of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”
“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” writer Jack Thorne discusses what the creative team always knew would be at the center of the play.
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“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” writer Jack Thorne discusses what the creative team always knew would be at the center of the play.
The Scottish actor, who has won a BAFTA TV Award on three previous occasions for his work on “Cracker”, is up for the Leading Actor category.
Congratulations to both Julie Walters and Robbie Coltrane for taking home honors for lifetime achievement and “National Treasure”, respectively, at the Royal Television Society Programme Awards 2017 in London on Tuesday.
Welcome back to MuggleNet’s weekly Casting News column! This week, we get a sneak peak at the upcoming “Love Actually” reunion, look further into Zoë Kravitz’s newest television series, and fawn over Imelda Staunton in her newest theater production!
From reputations to reasonably fast cars, our “Potter” cast members seem to do a fair bit of damage wherever they go! Check out this week’s MuggleNet Casting News to find out what they’ve been up to lately!
Read on to learn more about David Tennant’s newest Disney endeavor, Sir Kenneth Branagh’s newest accomplishment, and Stephen Fry’s newest audiobook secret reveal! Oh, and you’ll also fall in love with Dame Maggie Smith all over again. All that and more in this week’s Role Call!
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Thorne talked about his collaboration with J.K. Rowling on “Cursed Child”, elaborating on the experience of joining forces with the “Potter” author.
“Potter” veterans Robbie Coltrane and Julie Walters star in “National Treasure”, a four-part drama that explore the events after a famous comedian is accused of sexual abuse. Coltrane plays Paul Finchley, the man accused of rape, and Walters plays Finchley’s wife. The drama is penned by “Cursed Child” playwright Jack Thorne, and all three recently spoke to the “Guardian” about the miniseries.
This week’s Casting News has revealed several new castings, trailers, and projects. From Warwick Davis and Jason Isaacs to Ralph Fiennes and Julie Walters, this week’s Role Call covers it all!
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