New Cast Announced for West End’s ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ 2023 Performances

A newly-assembled cast is preparing to take the spotlight in the forthcoming performances of ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ at the West End.

The debut performance is scheduled for October 17, 2023. David Ricardo-Pearce will assume the character of Harry Potter, accompanied by Polly Frame as Ginny Potter, and Ellis Rae portraying Albus Potter. Thomas Aldridge remains in his role as Ron Weasley, with Jade Ogugua debuting as Hermione Granger. Taneetrah Porter will enhance the ensemble as Rose Granger-Weasley. Additionally, Steve John Shepherd will take on Draco Malfoy, and Harry Acklowe will depict Scorpius Malfoy.

Supporting this stellar lineup are ensemble members including Ishmail Aaron, David Annen, Nairn Archer, and many more, culminating in a robust ensemble of 47. Among the cast are Benedict Archer, Jonah Haas, Honor Hastings, Delilah O’Riordan, Jude Parry, Jojo Perez Hoadley, and Isabella Woodman who will interchangeably play two children’s roles.