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Tom Felton Extends Cursed Child Broadway Run Through November 1, 2026

His casting has powered the show's box-office surge to No. 1 on Broadway.

Overview

  • Producers announced Tuesday that Felton will stay on as Draco Malfoy at the Lyric Theatre through November 1, 2026.
  • Felton is not scheduled to appear May 11–31, August 17–23, September 14–20, or October 12–18.
  • Since his November 2025 debut, the play has led Broadway grosses and set a Lyric Theatre record of $3.7 million for the nine-performance week ending December 28, 2025.
  • Felton became the first actor from the original Harry Potter films to join the stage production, which marked his Broadway debut.
  • Harry Potter and the Cursed Child now runs as a single-part play set 19 years after the books, following a post-pandemic shift from the original two-part format.