When Fandoms Collide: “Harry Potter” and Musicals
Why are there so many “Harry Potter” fans who are also musical theater fans?
Editorials / The Daily Prophet
by Laurie Beckoff · Published May 18, 2020 · Last modified May 1, 2020
Why are there so many “Harry Potter” fans who are also musical theater fans?
Get ready to see Ralph Fiennes play the dastardly character of Miss Trunchbull in an upcoming screen adaptation of “Matilda the Musical”.
by Laurie Beckoff · Published August 16, 2019 · Last modified September 25, 2019
As “Puffs” prepares for its final performance at New World Stages, the phenomenon is just getting started.
Comedy success “Puffs, or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic” prepares for its Sydney, Australia, premiere at the Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park.
by Shelby Dale DeWeese · Published October 28, 2018 · Last modified November 11, 2019
“Red”, a one-act play starring Alfred Enoch and Alfred Molina, will be screened in select theaters on November 7.
The Daily Prophet / Theater Reviews
by Laurie Beckoff · Published August 18, 2018 · Last modified September 25, 2019
Young Sirius Black actor Rohan Gotobed shines alongside a delightfully odd ensemble in character-driven comedy “Nowt As Queer As Folk” at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Oliver Phelps (George Weasley) has made his stage debut playing Detective Sergeant Totti in “The Case of the Frightened Lady”, which is currently touring the UK!
In a new interview, “Cursed Child” producer Sonia Friedman talks about her past career, future projects, and more.
by Felicia Grady, Rachael Dechert · Published June 29, 2018 · Last modified February 28, 2023
“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” is coming to San Francisco in fall 2019. After this announcement, we put our heads together to figure out where this play should go next.