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New images of Harry Potter play cast revealed
After releasing the Potter family images on Tuesday, the official Twitter account of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child play has released the images of the Granger-Weasley family.
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The Granger-Weasley family for the Harry Potter play. Paul Thornley as Ron Weasley (left), Noma Dumezeweni as Hermione Granger (middle), and Cherrelle Skeete as their daughter Rose Granger-Weasley (right). (twitter.com/HPPlayLDN/-)
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span style="line-height: 1.6em;">After releasing the Potter family images on Tuesday, the official Twitter account of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child play has released the images of the Granger-Weasley family.
Portrayed in their characters' costumes, Ron Weasley, Harry’s best friend, is to be played by Paul Thornley. Meanwhile, Hermione Granger is portrayed by Noma Dumezweni. Their daughter, Rose Granger-Weasley, is portrayed by Cherrelle Skeete.
JK Rowling, the author of Harry Potter, shares her opinion about Noma Dumezweni. “She gets Hermione inside-out,” she told official Harry Potter website, Pottermore.
(Read also: 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' cast revealed)
Prior to the Granger-Weasley family photo, the images of Harry, Ginny and their son Albus had been posted on the play's official Twitter account. Harry Potter – the 19 years later version – is portrayed by Jamie Parker, while his wife, Ginny Potter is portrayed by Poppy Miller. Actor Sam Clemmett will play Harry and Ginny's son, Albus Severus Potter.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is a two-part play based on a story by JK Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany. It tells of the life of an adult Harry Potter, who is now married and has a child. The first preview of the play is scheduled on June 7 at the Palace Theatre, London. (asw)
