F

Morristown-Hamblen High School West Theatre Arts is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” High School Edition, based on an original story by J. K. Rowling, John Tiffany and Jack Thorne, by bringing the excitement of the wizarding world to the community.

You are invited to an enchanting experience as West High’s talented High school students bring to life the eighth installment in the beloved Harry Potter series.

This special edition, adapted for High school stages and performers, promises to captivate audiences with its mesmerizing characters and spellbinding story.

Watch as students are empowered to conjure the magic through their own creativity, making the show a truly exciting and engaging experience for students and audiences alike.

Performances will take place on Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18 at 7:30 p.m. each evening at the Morristown-Hamblen High School West Auditorium, located at 1 Trojan Trail in Morristown. Tickets are $10 for adults ages 12 and over and $5 for students ages 6 to 11.

Tickets may be purchased online at http://www.westhightheatre.com or at the door the nights of performance.

About the show

Nineteen years after Harry, Ron, and Hermione saved the wizarding world, they’re back on a most extraordinary new adventure–this time, joined by a brave new generation that has only just arrived at the legendary Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. When Harry Potter’s head-strong son, Albus, befriends the son of his fiercest rival, Draco Malfoy, it sparks an unbelievable new journey for them all—with the power to change the past and future forever.

“This is our flagship production for this school year, and one of four shows that Morristown-Hamblen High West Theatre Arts has brought to the community this season,” Director Michael Todd said. “We are excited to be able to offer the continuing story of Harry, Hermione, Ron, and their children to the community at an affordable price so that everyone can experience the next chapter and the magic of Hogwarts.”

Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the wizarding world. Whether you are a longtime fan of the Harry Potter series, or a newcomer to the franchise, this High school edition is sure to leave you cheering. Learn more at: http://www.westhightheatre.com.