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London’s ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Will Switch to One-Part Edition This Fall

Producers say the reimagined format is intended to broaden access for audiences.

Overview

  • The two-part West End run continues through 20 September 2026 at the Palace Theatre, rounding out a 10th‑anniversary year before the change.
  • The reconfigured production reopens 6 October 2026 as a single performance running 2 hours 55 minutes with one interval.
  • London’s move aligns the show with the streamlined edition used internationally, including on Broadway since 2021.
  • Producers describe the shift as enabling one ticket and one visit while maintaining the production’s scale, illusions and emotional depth.
  • Final tickets for the two-part version are on sale now, with ticketing for performances from 6 October to be announced.