NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Tom Felton 鈥� the original Draco Malfoy from the 鈥淗arry Potter鈥� movies 鈥� will slip into his old role on Broadway this winter in
鈥淏eing a part of the 鈥楬arry Potter鈥� films has been one of the greatest honors of my life. Joining this production will be a full-circle moment for me, because when I begin performances in 'Cursed Child' this fall, I鈥檒l also be the exact age Draco is in the play,鈥� Felton, currently 37, said in a statement.
Felton will be making his Broadway debut in the role, beginning performances at the Lyric Theatre on Nov. 11 and playing through March 22, 2026.
Malfoy was Potter's nemesis in the books and eight movies, but 鈥� set 19 years after the events of 鈥淗arry Potter and the Deathly Hallows鈥� 鈥� Potter's son Albus becomes friends with Malfoy's son Scorpius at Hogwarts.
It will mark the first time a member of the 鈥淗arry Potter鈥� film cast has joined the stage production.
Felton made his West End debut in 2022, starring in 鈥�2:22 A Ghost Story鈥� and in 2024 was in Gareth Farr鈥檚 play 鈥淎 Child of Science鈥� at the Bristol Old Vic. His movie credits include 鈥淭hey Will Kill You,鈥� opposite Patricia Arquette, and 鈥淔ackham Hall鈥� with Damian Lewis.
Mark Kennedy, The Associated Press
