Twenty years after the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, 2017 show promises ‘a journey to the heart’ of JK Rowling’s storiesIdeally positioned in King’s Cross, just a stone’s throw from the mythical beginning of the journey to Hogwarts on Platform 9 3/4, the British... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2016-08-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
To listen to the Audio Book Club discussion of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, click the arrow on the player below. Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2016-08-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Harry Potter and the Cursed Child playscript has sold 680,000 print copies in the UK in its first three days of sale – making it the fastest-selling book in a decade. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-08-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Harry Potter's appeal continues, with huge sales numbers coming out from the release of 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,' a book version of the script used in the West End play. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2016-08-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
North American sales of 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' top 2 million copies, UK sales blow past records, all within days of Rowling's new release. The post In the US, UK, and Canada, Harry’s on Another Roll With ‘Cursed Child’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-08-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Scholastic estimated Wednesday morning that 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two' sold more than two million copies in North American in its first two days of sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-08-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
The script for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child becomes the fastest-selling book in the UK this decade. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2016-08-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Boy Who Lived returns to the iBooks Bestseller list as the Book That Sold, J.K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two,' rides the broomstick of public fervor to #1. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-08-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Rowling spoke about her plans for Harry Potter following the premiere of the play 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,' which depicts Harry and his family years after the events of the original books and films. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2016-08-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
J K Rowling has told fans that Harry Potter is “done” after the release of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child playscript last weekend. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-08-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales of the Harry Potter and the Cursed Child playscript (Little, Brown) have been “incredible” according to Waterstones, while Foyles deemed it “the fastest-selling book we’ve ever sold” after fans flocked to midnight openings around the country. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-08-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
The new Harry Potter went on sale last Saturday night, and bookstores across the country celebrated with midnight parties. Here we present a sampling of photos from those festivities. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-08-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
In spite of tepid critical reaction to 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two,' which became available to the public at precisely 12:01 a.m. on July 31, the book seems to have hit its high sales performance expectations. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-08-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Central London was once again full of wizards, Harrys, Hagrids and Hermiones last night (30th July) as Waterstones Piccadilly and Foyles on Charing Cross Road held extravagant parties to celebrate Little, Brown’s publication of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child– surely already the fastest... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-07-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
A look back at the magical journey through Harry Potter's history leading up to the release of "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-07-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Local fans of the "Harry Potter" books and films series are gearing up this weekend for something they've long yearned for — one more journey to the wizarding world."Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," a book edition of a play debuting this weekend at London's West End Palace Theatre, will be... Continue reading >> [ Source: Baltimore Sun | 2016-07-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Katherine Cowdrey on returning to the magic of Harry Potter as an adult with the "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" play. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-07-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Reviews for the upcoming 'Potter' stage play are so far very positive. What about the show has so impressed reviewers? Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2016-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The verdict is in for "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child", with reviewers hailing the two-part play "a dazzling duel of light and dark" (the Guardian), "a triumph" (the Telegraph), and "a magical experience tailor made for the stage, filled to the brim with fan service" (the Independent). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-07-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Harry Potter fans, booksellers, and librarians are getting ready to party like it's 2007: Scholastic is prepping to release 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two' on July 31. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-07-26 00:00:00 UTC ]