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Rupert Grint to Reprise Ron Weasley Role in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ on Broadway

Rupert Grint is reprising his iconic role as Ron Weasley after 15 years. The actor is set to join the cast of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” on Broadway from Feb. 2 to May 30, 2027. He will play an adult version of Ron in the play, which centers on the next generation of […]

Rupert Grint to Reprise Ron Weasley Role in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ on Broadway

Rupert Grint is set to reprise his role as Ron Weasley in the Broadway production of "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child". According to Variety, he will join the cast from February 2 to May 30, 2027, playing an adult version of the character.

The play, which follows the next generation of characters, will feature Grint as Ron Weasley, a role he previously played in all eight Harry Potter films. The New York Times Arts reports that Grint will play the same character, now as an adult.

Grint's return to the role marks a 15-year gap since his last appearance as Ron Weasley.

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