The “Harry Potter” novels spawned a massively successful film franchise, and now, with the April 22 opening of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” the Boy Who Lived has conquered Broadway.
Could there be a stage sequel on the way?Probably not, according to J.K.
Rowling, the author and creator of the Potterverse — and the co-creator of “Cursed Child,” along with director John Tiffany and playwright Jack Thorne.
“I think we really have now told, in terms of moving the story forward, the story that I, in the back of my mind, wanted to tell,” Rowling said just before the day-long, multi-part opening performance of the “Cursed Child,” which focuses on the relationship between Harry and his son, Albus.
“I think it’s quite obvious, in the seventh book, in the epilogue, that Albus is the character I’m moved interested in.
And I think we’ve done the story justice.
Read full article
Leave a Reply