Rupert Grint to return to Harry Potter in Broadway play
Summary
Rupert Grint, who played Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter movies, will return to this role on Broadway in the play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child." The play shows the characters as adults, 19 years after the original story, and Grint will perform in New York from February to May.Key Facts
- Rupert Grint first played Ron Weasley at age 11 in the Harry Potter films.
- He will appear in the Broadway play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" from February to May.
- The play shows Harry, Ron, and Hermione as adults, with Ron and Hermione married and having a daughter.
- Grint is the only main actor from the original films to return to this role in the play.
- Tom Felton, who played Draco Malfoy, will also appear in the play but not at the same time as Grint.
- Grint has acted in TV shows and other stage productions since the Harry Potter films ended.
- Producers said Grint's role as Ron showed loyalty and bravery and praised his growth as an actor.
- The story takes place 19 years after the events of the original Harry Potter books and movies.
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