Everyone who loves the Harry Potter series has long ago heard about the Harry Potter and the Cursed Child play. However, it has just been announced that the script will be available as a print and e-book. Directly after the first public performance, a Special Rehearsal Edition of the script book of new stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts I & II will be available. The Special Rehearsal Edition of the script book will later be replaced by a Definitive Collector's
The play opens in London's West End this summer, based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany. It is officially the eighth story in Harry Potter canon and a new play by Jack Thorne.
In other Potter related news,
2017 marks the twentieth anniversary of the UK publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
Next year will see the publication of four special editions of the first book in the UK, one for each of the four Hogwarts houses. There will also be a brand new edition of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them in 2017, with new content by J.K. Rowling, as well as new formats and editions of the Hogwarts Library books – Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Quidditch Through the Ages and The Tales of Beedle the Bard.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets illustrated by Jim Kay will be published in October 2016.
With all that, have an extraordiHarry week!
