A newly condensed, one-part production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has opened on Broadway, and the reviews are in. The play, penned by Jack Thorne, director John Tiffany, and original series author J.K. Rowling, takes place 19 years after the events of Deathly Hallows as the title wizard’s youngest son begins his first […]

In July 2011, it ended. Adapting the final novel in rags-to-riches author J. K. Rowling’s generation-defining series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 marked the eighth and final film at the core of the Wizarding World. For a full decade, fans aged alongside Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson, starring as the heroic […]

When Evatt died in 2018 aged 87 more responsibilities fell on Elizabeth who concedes that there is no alternative but to put everything under the gavel. She says: “I have battled as a single person to keep this place going. In 2019 we had bush fires, people were told not to come to the Mountains […]

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CASETiFY has unveiled an extensive tech collection inspired by the beloved wizarding world of Harry Potter. Set to drop later this week, the collection takes inspiration from the four Hogwarts houses—Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw and Slytherin—and iconic early Hogwarts experiences. Fronted by Tom Felton, who played Draco Malfoy in all eight films, references in the collection include Harry’s first interaction with the Mirror […]

Zynga, a global leader in interactive entertainment, has announced that Harry Potter: Puzzles and Spells, its magical match-3 puzzle mobile game, will feature a special in-game series of events to coincide with the release of Warner Bros. Pictures’ new film, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, which is now playing in theatres worldwide. Fans are […]

As Albus Potter and Scorpius Malfoy, Ben Walter and Nyx Calder keep the buddy story between two bullied teens alive, funny and true. The adolescent vulnerability (and volatility) they bring to the roles are a pleasure to watch, even if this version resorts to needless dredging up of homoerotic subtext rather than the more tentative, […]

A Harry Potter Wizarding Wands event has popped up at a shopping centre that’s under an hour away from Surrey. Reading’s Oracle Shopping centre was chosen to host the event that will see each wand light up. Each of the wands will illuminate in the evening from Wednesday, March 30 until April 5. A light […]

JK Rowling has been excluded from a 70-strong book list designed to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The “Harry Potter” author’s first book in the series was rejected in favor of a less well known work, a judge said. Rowling has faced accusations of transphobia in recent years. Over 3 million people read Morning Brew […]

Emma Smith’s enchanting book about books borrows its title from Stephen King, who describes them as “uniquely portable magic”. Smith is a professor of Shakespeare Studies at Hertford College, Oxford, a bookish environment if ever there was one, and in Portable Magic she celebrates not only the history and evolution of books, but their function […]