Overview
- Performances begin November 11 at the Lyric Theatre, marking Felton’s first Broadway appearance and the first time a Harry Potter film actor has joined the stage production.
- The run was originally set for 19 weeks through March 22, 2026 and has been extended by seven weeks, according to Playbill.
- Several North American tour performers join the Broadway company, including John Skelley as Harry Potter, Emmet Smith as Albus Potter, Aidan Close as Scorpius Malfoy, and Trish Lindstrom as Ginny Potter.
- Felton has called the casting a full-circle moment and said in a TikTok video that he has been “warming up my Pottahs,” highlighting the live, fan-focused energy of the engagement.
- The Tony-winning play—based on a story by J. K. Rowling, Jack Thorne, and John Tiffany and produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, Colin Callender, and Harry Potter Theatrical Productions—recently became the third longest-running Broadway play.