Some new wizards are heading to the Lyric Theatre. Joel Meyers and Erick C. Peterson will join the cast of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child as Albus Potter and Scorpius Malfoy, respectively, beginning Tuesday, November 15, 2022.
Maya Thomas, a current member of the company, will take on the role of Rose Granger-Weasley on the same date, with Imani Jade Powers joining as Delphi Diggory. Steve Haggard (Harry Potter), Angela Reed (Ginny Potter), Jenny Jules (Hermione Granger), David Abeles (Ron Weasley), and Aaron Bartz (Draco Malfoy) will continue in the play with Rachel Leslie playing the role of Hermione from November 15, 2022, through January 15, 2023.
They are joined by Chadd Alexander, Kevin Rico Angulo, Chelsey Arce, Quinn Blades, Ebony Blake, Darby Breedlove, Ted Deasy, Irving Dyson Jr., Kira Fath, Gary-Kayi Fletcher, Eleasha Gamble, Logan James Hall, Abbi Hawk, Chance Marshaun Hill, Edward James Hyland, Nick Hyland, Jax Jackson, Jack Koenig, Spencer LaRue, Samaria Nixon-Fleming, Erik Evan Olson, Alexandra Peter, Dan Piering, William Rhem Jr., Kiaya Scott, Stephen Spinella, Tom Stephens, Karen Janes Woditsch and Brittany Zeinstra.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the first Harry Potter story to be presented on stage, has sold over 5 million tickets worldwide and holds a record 60 major honors, with nine Laurence Olivier Awards including Best New Play and six Tony Awards including Best New Play.
Adventure runs in the family. When Harry Potter’s head-strong son Albus befriends the son of his fiercest rival, Draco Malfoy, it sparks an unbelievable new journey for them all—with the power to change the past and future forever. Prepare for a mind-blowing race through time, spectacular spells, and an epic battle, all brought to life with the most astonishing theatrical magic ever seen on stage.