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HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD
PARTS ONE AND TWO
WWW.HARRYPOTTERTHEPLAY.COM
A FURTHER 60,000 SEATS TO BE RELEASED FOR SALE ON 22 NOVEMBER 2016
NOW BOOKING THROUGH TO FEBRUARY 2018
TICKETS FROM £15 WITH OVER 300 TICKETS FOR EVERY PERFORMANCE
AT £20 OR LESS PER PART
Sonia Friedman, Colin Callender and Harry Potter Theatrical Productions, producers of Harry
Potter and the Cursed Child, announce today that a further 60,000 tickets will be released for sale on
Tuesday, 22 November 2016, at 11am GMT, for performances from 13 December 2017 – 4 February 2018.
Tickets are priced from £15 per part and for every performance there will be over 300 tickets at £20 or
less per part. This will be followed by regular ticket releases throughout the next year, details of which will
be announced via the official Harry Potter and the Cursed Child website, social media channels and
the official newsletter.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the eighth story in the Harry Potter series and the first official
Harry Potter story to be presented on stage, began previews in June 2016 in London’s West End at the
Palace Theatre.
Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, Harry Potter and
the Cursed Child is a new play by Jack Thorne, directed by John Tiffany with movement by Steven
Hoggett, set by Christine Jones, costumes by Katrina Lindsay, music & arrangements by Imogen
Heap, lighting by Neil Austin, sound by Gareth Fry, illusions & magic by Jamie Harrison, music
supervision & arrangements by Martin Lowe and casting by Julia Horan.
A further set of access performances are also announced today. On Saturday 13 January 2018 both the
matinee (Part One) and evening performance (Part Two) will be audio described and on Saturday 20
January 2018 the matinee (Part One) and evening performance (Part Two) will be captioned. Tickets for
these performances will also go on sale on 22 November 2016. For patrons with physical access needs call
0330 333 4410 (please note, there are no general ticket sales on this number) or email
[email protected]
4 November 2016
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is one play presented in two parts. Both parts are intended to be
seen in order on the same day (matinee and evening) or on two consecutive evenings. On Thursdays
there will be an evening performance of Part One and on Fridays an evening performance of Part Two. On
those days tickets to each part can be bought together or separately. Tickets for Wednesday matinee and
Wednesday evening performances can also be bought together or separately.
The regular performance schedule is as follows - Monday – no performance, Tuesday – no performance,
Wednesday - 2pm Part One & 7.30pm Part Two, Thursday – 7.30pm Part One, Friday – 7.30pm Part Two,
Saturday – 2pm Part One & 7.30pm Part Two, Sunday – 1pm Part One & 6.30pm Part Two. Please see
website for Christmas 2017 performance schedule.
Every Friday, The Friday Forty takes place at 1pm when 40 tickets are released for every performance
the following week for some of the very best seats in the theatre. Subsequent ticket releases take place
each Friday for performances the following week. Priced at £40 (£20 per part) tickets will secure a seat for
both Part One and Part Two on consecutive performances. Customers will be selected at random for the
opportunity to buy tickets online and will be able to purchase a maximum of two tickets for both Part One
and Part Two in one transaction. To ensure that as many people as possible have the chance to access
these tickets, they will only be available to buy online. www.harrypottertheplay.com/ticket-information
Returned and other late-release tickets may also become available at short notice. These are not
guaranteed, but any tickets that do become available will be sold on a first-come-first-served basis, online
or in person at the Palace Theatre box office at full price.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, Colin Callender
and Harry Potter Theatrical Productions.
Box Office – 0330 333 4813
www.HarryPotterthePlay.com
www.harrypottertheplay.com/questions
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Janine Shalom - 0207 292 8330
[email protected] or [email protected]
4 November 2016