harry potter and the cursed child book by jk rowling

She lives in Scotland with her family, and is at her happiest alone in a room, making things up. Rowling has also written a stand-alone novel for adults, The Casual Vacancy, and, under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, is the author of the ‘Strike’ crime series. Her second screenplay, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, was released in cinemas in 2018. JK Rowling attends the press preview of 'Harry Potter and The Cursed Child' at Palace Theatre on 30 July 2016 in London. In the same year, she made her debut as a screenwriter with the film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, which was inspired by the original companion volume and features magizoologist Newt Scamander. Rowling collaborated with playwright Jack Thorne and director John Tiffany to resume Harry’s story in a stage play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, which opened first in London, and is now playing on Broadway and in Melbourne, Australia. Alongside the Harry Potter series, she also wrote three short companion volumes: Quidditch Through the Ages, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and The Tales of Beedle the Bard, which were published in aid of Comic Relief and Lumos. The enduringly popular adventures of Harry, Ron and Hermione have sold over 500 million copies, been translated into over 80 languages, and made into eight blockbuster films, the last of which was released in 2011. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will tell the 'untold part' of the boy wizards background, including the story of the lives of his murdered parents, Rowling has said. Previews of the play began at the Palace Theatre, London, on 7 June 2016, and it premiered on 30 July 2016. ROWLING is best-known as the author of the seven Harry Potter books, which were first published between 19. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is a 2016 British two-part play written by Jack Thorne based on an original story by J.

Harry potter and the cursed child book by jk rowling