“Harry Potter and the cursed child” will be published as the eighth book in the series – BBC

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Image caption Norma Dumezweni, Jamie Parker and Paul Thornley star in the play.

An eighth book of the Harry Potter saga will be published next July and will include the screenplay for the new play which tells the Wizard history.

“Parts I and II Harry Potter and the damn kid,” hardcover version will be published on July 31, the day after the premiere of the play on stage in British capital, London.

in the play sees Harry as a father and overworked employee at the Ministry of Magic.

the work stems from a new story Original JK Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany.

“Harry Potter and the damn kid” will chronicle the experiences without the magician when he was young , including the history of life his parents murdered, forward Rowling.

the book picks up the story 19 years after the last time you saw Harry in “deadly relics”, and focuses on Albus Severus, one of the sons the magician with his wife Ginny Weasley, after sending her two older children to Hogwarts school.

the eBook with the script will be published as well as printed editions.

David Shelley, chief executive of publisher Little, Brown Book Group said. “we are very excited about the idea of ​​publishing the script for ‘Harry Potter and the damn kid’

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Image caption Harry Potter fans asked him JK Rowling several times that turned the story into a work

“JK Rowling and her team received lots of requests from fans who may not be in London to see the work and who would like to read the work in book form, so we are absolutely delighted to make this possible for them. “

the special edition of the script contain the early version of the work in its PUR and therefore is subject to change before the official release.

the previews of “Harry Potter and the cursed child” begin in May at the Palace Theatre in London, with both works scheduled for release on July 30. The work in hardcover and e-book will go on sale at 1 am on July 31.

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Image caption the work will be premiered at the Palace Theatre in London.

Jamie Parker, who is currently starring in the show Guys and Dolls in London’s West End, will play the adult Harry in production.

Norma Dumezweni, known for its worthy role of a Olivier award 2006 in a Raisin in the sun (a Raisin in the sun) and replace late Kim Cattrall in Linda at the Royal Court, will play Hermione Granger .

the star of London Road Paul Thornley assume the role of Ron Weasley.

the work was first announced in December 2013, after the author revealed that he received “countless requests over the years to become Harry Potter in a theatrical production.”