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JK Rowling Donates £1M to Charities Supporting People in Need During the Health Crisis
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2020


Harry Potter creator JK Rowling has announced on Twitter that she is donating £1m to charities to help people in need during the health crisis.

VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD's Autism Friendly Performance
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2020


On March 1, 2020, TDF presented its first ever Autism Friendly Performance of Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at the Lyric Theatre. James Brown iii took over TDF's Instagram to give fans a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the cast's excitement, the magic of his transformation into Hagrid, and more.

NJPAC Will Present HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS �" PART 2 IN CONCERT
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2020


The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to NJPAC with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows a?" Part 2 in Concert, the final chapter in the Harry Potter series.

J.K. Rowling Has 'Fully Recovered' From Coronavirus
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 6, 2020


J.K. Rowling shared on Twitter that she has 'fully recovered' from coronavirus. Rowling shared that she wasn't formally tested, but she had experienced all of the symptoms of coronavirus over the last two weeks.

Wake Up With BWW 4/2: Rest in Peace Adam Schlesinger, and More
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2020


Today's top stories: Broadway mourns the passing of Adam Schlesinger

J.K Rowling Launches HARRY POTTER AT HOME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2020


J.K Rowling has launched an online Harry Potter hub for kids, families and fans during the coronavirus lockdown, harrypotterathome.com.

Lynn Lawler Releases LGBTQ Novel ENTICED BY LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 18, 2020


Author Lynn Lawler has announce the release of her new LGBTQ novel, Enticed by Love. Released on March 11,2020, by Triplicity Publishing, the book is already receiving rave reviews from readers and reviewers.

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD San Francisco to Play at Reduced Capacity to Due Covid-19
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2020


The Curran Theater has announced its guidelines and updated seating capacity in response to the mandated reduction of public gatherings in San Francisco

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Breaks Records as it Enters Second Year at the Princess Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2020


Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has established a new standard for blockbuster plays in Australia, drawing more than 325,000 attendees through the doors of the Princess Theatre in a run now entering its second year.

Celebrate Magical Mischief At HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD In San Francisco
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2020


Every Wednesday, March 4 a?" April 1 The exclusive West Coast production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will celebrate Magical Mischief in the Wizarding Worlda?"five special performances in San Francisco where fans discover ways to play with magic and revel in the mischief when it goes wrong.

Grand Rapid Symphony Pops Announces 2020-21 Season
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2020


Grand Rapids Pops has announced the shows coming to its stage in its 2020-21 season.

& JULIET, OKLAHOMA!, and More Announced For the 2020-21 Mirvish Theatre Season
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2020


The 2020/21 Mirvish Theatre Season has been announced, featuring 13 shows, including the North American premiere of & Juliet!

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Premieres in Tokyo in Summer 2022
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2020


The internationally acclaimed, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, will make its Japanese premiere in the summer of 2022.

BWW Blog: Everyone's a Critic �" Listen to Yourself
by Student Blogger: Emily Bonifacio - Feb 12, 2020


This past weekend, I sat down and watched the Oscars. As I championed on some of my favorite films and those creative minds behind them, I reflected on those who were perhaps snubbed or didn't win in certain categories and it made me think about my own career and work as a creative individual. When you produce something which you love and pour your soul into, whether that be a story, a performance in a show, your photography, you never want to hear negative things about it.

Breaking: Brady Dalton Richards, James Romney, Paul Thornley & More Will Join HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 3, 2020


Producers Sonia Friedman and Colin Callender have just announced the third Broadway cast of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child who will start performances at the Lyric Theatre in New York on March 18, 2020 following the final performance from the current cast on March 15, 2020. A new block of tickets has just been put on sale through September 6, 2020.

BWW Interview: MARKUS SCHÖTTL of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD at Mehr! Theater Hamburg
by Martin Ganeider - Feb 4, 2020


It's busy at the Mehr! Theater in Hamburg these days. The German-speaking premiere of J.K. Rowling's epic Masterpiece is just around the corner. Rehearsals are in full swing, the level of excitement is growing as everybody can't wait to see how HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD is going to be live on stage. 'The Chosen One', Austrias Markus Schöttl, who will be Harry Potter in Hamburg found some time during rehearsals to talk with us about his journey into the Wizarding World of J.K. Rowling.

Celebrate Your Hogwarts House at HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD House Pride Nights on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2020


The Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will celebrate the Hogwarts houses with four special performances dedicated to each house. Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff and Ravenclaw houses are the four living and learning communities for Hogwarts students, named after the wizarding school's four founders.

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Cast Joins BroadwayCon Lineup for MainStage Spotlight Session
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2020


Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has joined the Broadway 2020 lineup for an exclusive MainStage Spotlight Session on Saturday, January 25, 2020.

BWW News: NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY Reveals Top 10 Check-Outs of All Time & Honors #1 with Limited Edition Library Card Design!
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - Jan 14, 2020


It's a new decade, and everyone has been making lists and finding something new to track. For the New York Public Library, what better thing to track than books? Only, instead of looking at the last decade, NYPL looked at its 125 year history and made a list of the top ten checked-out books of all time.

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Sets Records in Both New York and San Francisco
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 30, 2019


The two US productions of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child are celebrating the New Year with record-breaking milestones on both coasts with unprecedented sales for a play.

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