Jk rowling confirms hermione granger theory the cursed child is set 19 years after the end of the final harry potter movie, harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2, and follows harry. Rowling explains why a harry potter 9 wont be happening. Safe to say, theres always been a pretty divisive reception to the cursed child emphasised by some of the replies to rowlings announcement. Rowling is known to occasionally reveal new tidbits about the harry potter universe through her twitter account including in her headers.
Rowling is planning to write another book for kids and it. Will jk rowling write another harry potter book in her lifetime. Rowling says she has no interest in pandering to her fan. It was almost inevitable that the series would go to broadway. Like any author of a bestselling childrens book series, j. Rowling was the first author to become a billionaire through writing alone and was the bestselling writer of the decade between 2000 and 2010. We see harry potter and the cursed child celebrating its place as the eighth story in the canon by incorporating j. Jk rowling, who is not writing any new harry potter novels. Rowling, john tiffany, and jack thorne it was marketed as the eighth story of harry potter, taking place after harry potter and the deathly hallows j. But if you are gonna do this, please change the story. Rowling faces backlash after misleading harry potter.
With that in mind, i think a new harry potter book, with new changes in each. Idk, but id like it if shed go back into the world with new books of her own. It almost looks like shes been struggling with a potter writing block or something, especially after having someone else write the cursed child. Harry potter and the cursed child everything you need to. Rowlings new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowlings ecommerce and. The harry potter movies are based on the bestselling book series by j. Rowling wasnt lying when she said her new play, harry potter and the cursed child, isnt a prequel. The book is the script of a twopart stage play, currently being performed in. When shes not writing, she enjoys going to concerts. The video, which can be watched at any time now, can be viewed here.
Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books. Harry potter and the cursed child is not written by j. Rowling sends internet into a frenzy with mysterious harry potter and the cursed child tweet representatives for the broadway show have responded to the rumors about what it could mean. New details on cursed child, the eighth harry potter. Written by jack thorne and directed by olivier and tony awardwinner john tiffany, the play is a brand new story written in collaboration with j. K rowlings new harry potter audiobook is here, and it.
Rowling has continued to breathe life into her iconic series. Jk rowling updated her website with some more faqs, including. Nothing has been made official just yet, but we are one step closer today than we were yesterday. She had promised since deathly hallows that there would never be an eighth novel about harry, ron, hermione and all the characters we love, and she kept that promise. Rowling and her cursed child team sat down with cbs sunday morning to discuss the shows upcoming broadway run the interview took place at the cursed childs west end theater in london.
Proof a harry potter and the cursed child movie is happening. Harry potter author jk rowlings script of the stage play harry potter and the cursed child is going to be published as a book moments after midnight on 31 july timed to coincide with the boy. Plus, there are more films in the series after the crimes of grindelwald. Or it may be that shes intimidated by the success of her own series to the point where shes doubting herself. Rowling has a lot on her plate, collaborating with other writers to pen scripts for harry potter and the cursed child and the. May 30, 2019 harry potter fans, this is your official heads up. The original idea for the cursed child was thought of by sonia friedman and colin calendar before rowling was even involved. Sep 06, 2019 safe to say, theres always been a pretty divisive reception to the cursed child emphasised by some of the replies to rowlings announcement. Rowling is not changing canon, she did not retcon ronhermione, she did not make things up, and she seems. Harry potter and the cursed child, rowlings book fantastic beasts. Jk rowling is trolled by harry potter fans after she appeared to dismiss suggestions that sirius black is gay but they just got the wrong end of the stick. Rowlings new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowlings ecommerce and digital publishing website for all things in. Cursed child, the harry potter stageplay that acts as the eighth installment in rowlings franchise, is getting a marketing makeover.
Rowling is planning to expand her wizarding world with four new books set in the harry potter universe though maybe not exactly. Sep 27, 2018 harry potter author jk rowling has defended herself after being criticised for casting a korean actor to play the character of voldemorts snake nagini in the latest fantastic beasts film. Rowling is an audiobook version of her 2007 collection of short stories. Jk rowling defends decision to cast south korean actor as. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry potter and the deathly hallows, in. Rowling was at the gala opening this weekend, and when asked about the prospect of additional stories to follow cursed child, the writer shot down the idea pretty firmly. New details on cursed child, the eighth harry potter story. Though harry potter has been put to rest as a series, his legacy lives on through films, theme parks, merchandise, and the recent screenplays and spinoffs fantastic beasts and where to find them and the cursed child. Rowling also chose that date to release the script for harry potter and the cursed child, the stage play continuation of harrys story that officially opened this week in londons west end. Rowling tweeted a cryptic message ahead of an announcement from harry potter and the cursed child. In a new interview conducted at the broadway opening of the cursed child, j. For centuries, the myth of the starving artist has dominated our culture, seeping. Rowling explains why there wont be any more stories about harry potter. Rowling sends internet into frenzy with cursed child.
Rowling explains why harry potter 9 will never happen. This article continues with the following sentence. The cursed child play really does feel like bad fan fiction voldemort having a child, diggory becoming a death eater. But there are also many reasons why harry potter and the cursed child shouldnt ever become a film, and really, the negatives outweigh the positives. Harry potter and the cursed child follows the adventures of albus at. If youre a true potterhead and must own everything remotely related to harry potter just because you take it as a personal offence to not know something about harry potter, go for it. Jk rowling full harry potter reading club webchat discussion. English screenwriter and playwright jack thorne ultimately got the gig of translating the wizarding world to the stage with a story that takes place after the final book.
Harry potter and the cursed child book free download. Snitchseeker has written up the full transcript of rowlings talk, from her deep analysis of harry, ron, and hermiones relationship, remus. Apr 17, 2019 fans would love to see a harry potter and the cursed child movie come together, but will a big screen version of harrys final adventure ever happen. The announcement comes just two weeks after rowlings harry potter and the cursed child hit shelves. So i know all the new harry potter books are a total money grab, but that doesnt mean im not gonna. Well, yes, in many ways, a cursed child movie would make a lot of sense. Rowling announced that she is blessing us with a harry potter exhibit about the history of magic in celebration of the 20year anniversary of the series, which will be. Cursed child takes place 19 years after the harry potter books. Harry potter and the cursed child harry potter wiki fandom.
I went against everyones advice and had high hopes for a solid jk rowlingspirited story. Harry potter and the cursed child book free download dwnloadpr. The original hermione is officially done with harry potter. Jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book. Rowling, jack thorne and john tiffany, a new play by jack thorne, harry potter and the cursed child is the eighth story in the harry potter series and the first official harry potter story to be presented on stage. Rowling, with the first movie being 2001s harry potter and the sorcerers stone. It received its world premiere in londons west end on 30 july 2016. The cursed child is the eighth story in the harry potter series and we have the synopsis to share with you it was always difficult being harry potter and it isnt much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the ministry of magic, a husband and father of three schoolage children.
Jul 20, 2017 jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book. Sep 07, 2016 jk rowling is trolled by harry potter fans after she appeared to dismiss suggestions that sirius black is gay but they just got the wrong end of the stick. The play is currently in rehearsals in new york city, and. After harry potter, the author chose crime fiction for her next books, a genre she has always loved as a reader. Rowling, john tiffany and jack thorne, the play was scripted by jack and directed by john.
Why people are excited about the two new harry potter books. The book is the script of a twopart stage play, currently being performed in londons west. But dont expect any new stories book, play, or otherwise about harry potter. Harry potter and the cursed child is the official eighth potter story and the first to be presented on stage. Jk rowling asks harry potter fans to keep the cursed child. Timeless strategies for thriving in the new creative age. After that ill be writing another book for children. Jk rowling appears to deny that sirius black is gay on.
Starting 19 years after the end of harry potter and the deathly hallows, the cursed child starts just before the epilogue rowling wrote in her final book, with harry bidding farewell to his two children as they board the hogwarts express. Rowling says shes not interested in creating a sequel to harry potter. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry potter and. Rowling just confirmed four new harry potter adjacent books are. Will there be more harry potter stories after cursed child. While the announcement had a lot to say about the identity and future of cursed child, it also sparked massive hype in the hours leading up to. Rowlings name and the iconic lightningbolt harry potter logo, pottermore wrote in a post released late thursday night. I absolutely love these questions, because they give me the perfect excuse to say whats on my mind. Harry potter and cursed child, which has led people to believe a new version of her two part novel and stage play is on the way. I need to thoroughly understand why the crime was committed, and by whom, before i. Rowling, john tiffany, and jack thorne it was marketed as the eighth story of harry potter, taking place after harry potter and the deathly hallows. Though the plot might be one of the weaker elements of the show, the praise for the acting, set, and most of all, use of illusion and magic within the show, has been strong. Harry potter named nations favourite childrens book.
Rowling says she has no interest in pandering to her. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. Fans would love to see a harry potter and the cursed child movie come together, but will a big screen version of harrys final adventure ever happen. Harry potter author to release four new magical books. The release of a new movie would become a major event over the next decade, with the. Aug 18, 2016 the announcement comes just two weeks after rowlings harry potter and the cursed child hit shelves. You can use instagrams new food delivery feature to support your. Jk rowlings new harry potter the cursed child book to be a 28 things that happened after the harry potter books ended. Because its actually a sequel, set 19 years after harry potter and the deathly hallows.
Feb 10, 2016 harry potter author jk rowlings script of the stage play harry potter and the cursed child is going to be published as a book moments after midnight on 31 july timed to coincide with the boy. It literally contains the intelligence of the four founders, can speak through a rip near its brim and is skilled at legilimency, which enables it to look into the wearers head and divine his or her capabilities or mood. Apr 25, 2018 while rowling wont be giving readers a ninth harry potter book or more cursed child plays or movies, fans still have plenty of fantastic beasts content to look forward to. July 31st, 2016, marks the 36th birthday of harry potter. Rowling s harry potter franchise is one of the largest pop culture entities with massively successful novels, films, video games and amusement parks. On january 26th, the rowling library published a report stating that theres been some interest in turning the harry potter and the cursed child play into a printed piece of writing that you can hold in your hands and read with your eyes. May 15, 2017 i went against everyones advice and had high hopes for a solid jk rowlingspirited story. The play will receive its world premiere in londons west end on july 30, 2016. Jk rowling releasing four new harry potter books comic book.
These are considered canon by the harry potter wiki, on par with interviews, articles or other. New harry potter book from jk rowling coming out in july. Rowling confirms a hermione theory we suspected all. In a series of interviews over the years, the author has revealed the future of the harry potter characters, far beyond the deathly hallows epilogue.
Feb 10, 2016 harry potter and the cursed child will be more than just a play in london. Rowling wanted the plot of the play to remain a secret for as long as possible. Jk rowling confirms hermione granger theory the cursed child is set 19 years after the end of the final harry potter movie, harry potter. Jk rowling is releasing four new harry potter books online thrillist. The sorting hat is one of the cleverest enchanted objects most witches and wizards will ever meet. Jk rowling sent out a heartfelt video message to fans of the wizardry franchise, begging them to not spoil the plot of harry potter and the cursed child for others when it. Harry potter and the cursed child parts one and two is the official script book for the play of the same name written by j. To coincide with the celebrations for her most famous literary character, harry potter creator j. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry potter and the. Rowling explains why there wont be any more stories about. Harry, ron and hermione are well into their adulthood in this new story.
At last nights london premiere of harry potter and the cursed child, reuters reports that j. Sep 06, 2019 harry potter fans were in a complete frenzy thursday after j. Aug 17, 2016 the stories, which are available wednesday for preorder, come after rowling said the eighth installment in the beloved book series, harry potter and the cursed child, will be the last story about. Apr 24, 2018 in a new interview conducted at the broadway opening of the cursed child, j. Apr 16, 2019 i absolutely love these questions, because they give me the perfect excuse to say whats on my mind. While rowling wont be giving readers a ninth harry potter book or more cursed child plays or movies, fans still have plenty of fantastic beasts content to look forward to. The stories, which are available wednesday for preorder, come after rowling said the eighth installment in the beloved book series, harry potter and. And then when i decided, okay, im gonna stop for a bit and see how i go, but i cant afford to be out of the teaching game too long, ive never had a problem with just filling the. Jack thorne reflects on writing the cursed child with j. She uses it to interact with fans and comment on subjects about which she is passionate. Harry potter and the cursed child picks up nineteen years after the battle of hogwarts. Jk rowling took part in a webchat early thursday to discuss her work of the harry potter book series and pottermore innovation as part of the harry potter reading club for scholastic.
Jack thorne, john tiffany, and jk rowling together developed the story. Beasts and where to find them and harry potter and the cursed child. Jk rowling updated her website with some more faqs. The main contribution that was specifically from rowling is that she made her prewritten notes on the next generation available to the creative team. Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2016 british twopart play written by jack thorne based on an original story by j. Rowling reveals harry potter and the cursed child will. Why there wont be a harry potter and the cursed child sequel. Harry potter and the cursed child will be more than just a play in london. Albus severus potter, the cursed child of this story, is a first year at hogwarts and is worried about. Jul 31, 2016 the original hermione is officially done with harry potter. If you feel youre having to swear off of facebook and quora j. Harry potter author jk rowling has defended herself after being criticised for casting a korean actor to play the character of voldemorts snake nagini in the latest fantastic beasts film.
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