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Tom Felton Extends Final Broadway Run in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Producers present the extension as his last scheduled engagement and say his presence has driven renewed ticket demand.

Overview

  • Producers announced on August 11, 2026 that Tom Felton will continue as Draco Malfoy at the Lyric Theatre through January 3, 2027.
  • Felton made his Broadway debut in the role on November 11, 2025 and is the first actor from the original Harry Potter films to join the stage production.
  • Since Felton joined the cast, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has been consistently among Broadway's top-grossing shows, a trend producers cite in explaining the extension.
  • The production has published specific dates when Felton will not appear, including August 17–23, September 14–20, October 12–18, and November 2, affecting availability for fans.
  • The play remains written by Jack Thorne, directed by John Tiffany, produced by Sonia Friedman and Colin Callender, and continues in its condensed one-part Broadway format.