Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two (Special Rehearsal Edition)

In Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Harry navigates fatherhood while his son Albus struggles with the weight of their family's legacy, revealing unexpected darkness.

Set nineteen years after the events of the original Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child introduces readers to a new chapter in the beloved saga. This special rehearsal edition presents a unique play crafted by Jack Thorne, based on an original story by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany, and Thorne himself. The narrative unfolds in the magical world of Hogwarts, exploring the complexities of family, legacy, and the struggles of growing up in the shadow of a famous parent.

The story centers around Harry Potter, now a Ministry of Magic employee, who juggles the demands of work, marriage, and fatherhood. As he navigates his responsibilities, Harry is confronted by a past that continues to haunt him. Meanwhile, his youngest son, Albus, grapples with the expectations placed upon him as the son of the legendary Harry Potter. Albus feels the burden of his family’s legacy, leading to a tumultuous relationship between father and son as they both seek their own identities in a world filled with magic and danger.

As the narrative progresses, the lines between past and present blur, revealing that darkness can emerge from the most unexpected places. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child invites readers to witness the evolving dynamics of love, friendship, and the challenges of growing up, all set against the backdrop of a world that fans have cherished for years.