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Rupert Grint to reprise role of Ron Weasley in Harry Potter stage show

Like co-star Tom Felton, Grint will once again play the role that made him famous, in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Rupert Grint to reprise role of Ron Weasley in Harry Potter stage show

TL;DR

  • Rupert Grint will play Ron Weasley in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway.
  • His engagement will last for 17 weeks, beginning in February 2027.
  • Grint stated that playing Ron as a father is a significant and exciting prospect.
  • He follows in the footsteps of Tom Felton, who also reprised a Harry Potter role on stage.
  • Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has sold over 14 million tickets internationally.
  • The New York production has grossed over $532 million.
  • Grint has previously voiced support for the trans community.
  • An HBO Harry Potter television series is also launching this year.