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Rupert Grint to Reprise Adult Ron Weasley on Broadway in 2027 Run of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”
News Brief
Actor Rupert Grint, who played Ron Weasley in all eight Harry Potter films, has been cast to portray the grown‑up Ron in the Broadway production of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.” His 17‑week engagement begins on February 2, 2027 and runs through May 30, 2027, making him the second former film cast member to join the stage show after Tom Felton, who will depart the production on January 3, 2027.
Key points
Grint’s Broadway stint covers a 17‑week period from early February to the end of May 2027.
He will join the cast at New York’s Lyric Theatre, playing the adult version of Ron Weasley.
Tom Felton, who currently appears as Draco Malfoy, is scheduled to leave the production on January 3, 2027.
Grint’s casting follows his previous Broadway work and recent film projects, linking the original movies to the stage sequel.
What sources agree on
Rupert Grint will play the adult Ron Weasley in the Broadway production of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.”
His run begins on February 2, 2027 and ends on May 30, 2027, lasting 17 weeks.
Tom Felton, another former film cast member, is currently in the show and will exit on January 3, 2027.
Grint is the second actor from the film series to join the Broadway play after Felton.
Both reports note Grint’s prior Broadway experience and recent film work.
Still unclear
No material disagreement was identified in the supplied reports.
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Rupert Grint to Reprise Ron Weasley Role in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ on Broadway
