'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child': Here's how the play fits into the 'Potter' universe

'Potter' fans now know what the upcoming play will be about and it involves more of the characters from the book series than they may have thought. The show is set to open in London in the summer of 2016. Continue reading at 'The Christian Science Monitor'

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National Trust covers artwork referencing JK Rowling after tampering

A campaigner removed stitching on an artwork which covered the Harry Potter author's name. Continue reading at BBC World

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Lights, camera, fractions: how Harry Potter TV actors will juggle Hogwarts with real lessons

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What was it like auditioning to be in the new Harry Potter TV show?

More than 30,000 children applied - what was the process like, and what lies in store for the chosen few? Continue reading at BBC World

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Whoops! AI Prompt Published in Novel

A romantasy novel was published with an AI prompt, LGBTQ+ history tours replace an Edinburgh Harry Potter tour, and more. Continue reading at Book Riot

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HBO’s new Harry Potter series has found its Harry, Ron and Hermione

Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout will head to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the next adaption of the smash-hit series. Continue reading at The Washington Post

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Harry Potter: three leads announced for HBO’s new TV series

Newcomers will be playing the three leads, joining John Lithgow, Paapa Essiedu and Janet McTeerAfter an extensive search, the actors set to play the new leads of the Harry Potter TV series have been found.The open casting call for British children ages 9 to 11 led HBO to the three leads of its... Continue reading at The Guardian

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Young actors revealed for Harry Potter TV series

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WBD Ad Leaders Explain How IP Like Harry Potter Adds to Adtech Wizardry

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Margaret Atwood’s 10 best books – ranked!

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The Reason Murderbot’s Tone Feels Off

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Harry Potter Tours to be Replaced with LGBTQ History Walks in Edinburgh

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‘I don’t have the power’: JK Rowling won’t sack Paapa Essiedu from Harry Potter TV show over trans rights views

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Karen Swan: On Managing Time and Timelines

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The Harry Potter Fandom Faces Its Biggest Test

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