Harry Potter and the Cursed Baby manufacturing in London. Credit score: Instagram @cursedchildldn
The magic of worldwide phenomenon Harry Potter is spreading even additional over the subsequent yr. Harry Potter and the Cursed Baby is ready to forged its spell on audiences in Brazil in 2025 and the Netherlands in 2026.
Each productions will showcase the reimagined one-part model of the award-winning play. The manufacturing in Brazil will probably be carried out in Portuguese below the banner of leisure firm VME, whereas Dutch theatre big Stage Leisure will oversee the Netherlands’ manufacturing in Dutch.
Brazil marks a big milestone because the play’s first Latin American manufacturing. Vinícius Munhoz, CEO of VME, emphasised Brazil’s connection to the magical world:
“Followers right here have created a singular reference to this magical universe that transcends generations. From books to video games and films, Harry Potter is a real cultural phenomenon.”
Harry Potter play coming to the Netherlands
Dutch audiences can stay up for an immersive expertise with gorgeous visible results. Arthur de Bok, CEO of Stage Leisure, highlighted the manufacturing’s common themes:
“Harry Potter and the Cursed Baby affords an intense expertise with a globally beloved story about friendship and making your individual selections. We goal to create unforgettable reminiscences for Dutch audiences.”
Since its debut in London in 2016, Harry Potter and the Cursed Baby has mesmerised audiences worldwide. The play has bought over 11 million tickets and earned 60 main theatre awards, together with 9 Olivier Awards and 6 Tony Awards. Present productions are thriving in London, New York, Hamburg, Tokyo, and Chicago.
The story, created by J.Okay. Rowling, Jack Thorne, and John Tiffany, follows Harry Potter’s subsequent technology at Hogwarts. Producers Sonia Friedman and Colin Callender expressed their pleasure concerning the play’s worldwide development:
“The story and themes of Harry Potter – friendship, braveness, sacrifice, and the challenges of parenting – resonate globally. We’re thrilled to convey the magic to new audiences in Brazil and the Netherlands.”
Harry Potter followers within the Netherlands can rejoice.
