Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2021 tickets, plot, running time - all you need to know!
Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, hit West End play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the eighth story in the Harry Potter series.
A synopsis of the show shares: "It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn’t much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband and father of three school-age children.
"While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest son Albus must struggle with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. As past and present fuse ominously, both father and son learn the uncomfortable truth: sometimes, darkness comes from unexpected places."
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child West End theatre, booking and running timeThe two-part show is currently playing at the Palace Theatre, London, booking through until 26 September 2021.
Part one runs for 2 hours 40 minutes while part two runs for 2 hours 35 minutes - both including a 20 minute interval.
Performances take place on Wednesday (Part 1: 2PM, Part 2: 7:30PM) Thursday & Friday (Parts 1 & 2: 7:30PM), Saturday (Part 1: 2PM, Part 2: 7:30PM) and Sunday (Part 1: 1PM, Part 2: 6:30PM).
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child West End cast 2021The current cast is led by Jamie Ballard as Harry Potter, Susie Trayling as Ginny, Michelle Gayle as Hermione Granger, Thomas Aldridge as Ron Weasley, James Howard as Draco Malfoy, Rayxia Ojo as Rose, Dominic Short as Albus, and Jonathan Case as Scorpius.
The Harry Potter and the Cursed Child London cast is completed by Adrian Christopher, Antony Eden, Barry McCarthy, Blythe Duff, Callum Hudson, Craig Connolly, David Annen, David Mara, Duncan Shelton, Emma Brown, Emma-May Uden, Gordon Millar, Jim Fish, Kathryn Meisle, Katie Simons, Lola Adaja, Lucy Mangan, Luke Sumner, Madeleine Walker, Marcus McKinlay, Mark Theodore, Molly Shenker, Rachelle Diedericks, Robert Curtis, Ronnie Lee, Rosie Hilal, Ryan J Mackay, Susan Lawson-Reynolds, Thomas Gilbey, Tim Dewberry, Tom Quinn Alexander, Toula Bet Brockett, Valerie Antwi, and William Lawlor.
The play is directed by John Tiffany with movement by Steven Hoggett, set by Christine Jones, costumes by Katrina Lindsay, music & arrangements by Imogen Heap, lighting by Neil Austin, sound by Gareth Fry, illusions & magic by Jamie Harrison, music supervision & arrangements by Martin Lowe and casting by Julia Horan CDG.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has wowed theatre fans since 2016 but are there plans for a movie adaptation, is there a release date?
The story of Harry Potter originally came to an end in The Deathly Hallows but despite Harry seemingly living happily ever after, fans wasted no time in asking what came next for ‘the boy who lived.’
In 2016, Potter fans finally found out as the first-ever Wizarding World stage play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, made its debut in London’s Palace Theatre, wowing fans with its technical wizardry.
However, ever since its release, fans have pondered the possibility of The Cursed Child being made into a movie and subsequently if there’s a release date scheduled.
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