Tag: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”

Kept the secret long enough – my review of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

QUEZON City,Philippines (November 8) – At the time of writing this review, 100, 000 seats were added to accommodate Harry Potter fans clamoring to see “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”. Before we truly begin, a standard warning: here be spoilers! For those of you living under a rock, the latest installment in the Harry Potter universe is a two-act play about an adult Harry Potter and his interaction with his middle child, Albus Severus […]

“Harry Potter” play producers crack down on resale tickets

LONDON, England, United Kingdom (Reuters) — Harry Potter fans hoping to see the franchise’s new West End play could be refused admission if they buy their tickets on re-sale websites. In a statement, the producers of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” called the second-ticket market an “industry-wide plague” and said they were taking the matter “very seriously.” “Our priority is to protect all our customers and are doing all we can to combat this […]

Harry Potter magic hits Asia as fans celebrate new book

by Elizabeth LAW Singapore, Singapore (AFP) — Harry Potter magic hit Asia on Sunday morning, as aspiring witches and wizards crowded into bookstores to get their hands on the first copies of a new play that imagines the hero as an adult. Launch parties for “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” were held hours after the play’s premiere in London, setting the stage for a return of the series that has captivated readers and movie […]

Harry Potter, now a dad, makes stage debut in London

by Edouard GUIHAIRE LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Harry Potter makes his stage debut on Tuesday in a new London play that imagines the fictional boy wizard as a father of three, in the latest offshoot of the globally successful franchise. “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” is set 19 years after the seventh and final book in the series by J.K. Rowling, which have sold more than 450 million copies since 1997 and been […]

New Harry Potter book to be released on July

LONDON, United Kingdom – Good news, Potterites! Best-selling author, J.K. Rowling announced in her website that the 8th book in the Harry Potter series will be released on the July 31. Entitled “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”, the eighth book was adopted from the two-part play of the same title. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)