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Tom Felton Returns to Broadway as Draco Malfoy in 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child'

Tom Felton will reprise his role as Draco Malfoy on Broadway starting November 11, marking his debut in the acclaimed stage production.


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Tom Felton, known for his role as Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter films, will make his Broadway debut in 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' starting November 11, 2025. This marks the first time a member of the original film cast joins the stage production, which is set 19 years after the original series. Felton expressed excitement about returning to the character, stating it feels like a full-circle moment. The play has been a significant success, with over 10 million tickets sold worldwide since its premiere in London in 2016.

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Tom Felton's return as Draco Malfoy is met with overwhelming excitement from fans of the Harry Potter franchise.

The article emphasizes the nostalgia and cultural significance of Felton's reprisal in the stage production.

Felton expresses honor and enthusiasm about returning to a beloved character, resonating positively with the audience.

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Tom Felton to return as Draco Malfoy in 'Harry Potter' Broadway show: 'Scared, Potter?'
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"…Felton said joining 'Cursed Child' is 'very much a 'pinch me' kind of situation,' adding, 'I keep thinking I'm dreaming, because I let go of that character 16 years ago.'"

Tom Felton will become Draco Malfoy again — this time, on Broadway
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"…Joining this production will be a full-circle moment for me, because when I begin performances in ‘Cursed Child’ this fall, I’ll also be the exact age Draco is in the play."

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