harry potter and the cursed child book by jk rowling

The script was ready on the first months of 2015.

Rowling accepted, and only then Tiffany and Thorne were added to the creative team. Rowling with the idea of taking Harry to a stage. The suspected timeline for the project is confirmed to what we have believed: producers Sonia Friedman and Colin Calender approached J.K. Despite that, it is possible to learn a lot from the creative process that gave birth to the story of Cursed Child. My personal opinion is that she wasn’t available – besides the introduction – to collaborate with Jody Revenson, the author of The Journey. Rowling’s participation in the book is in the form of the foreword – an introduction by herself – and also some quotes through the next chapters, although it seems they come from videos that were recorded time ago. Even when she said we should consider the whole story canon (which she created it with the collaboration of Jack Thorne and John Tiffany), having a glimpse of the specific contributions the English author did gives us a better idea of how the eighth story was crafted.

Rowling’s involvement in its development, and how much she influenced in the story. It took more than two years but finally this wonderful edition it is on our shelves, saying “Keep the secrets” no more and revealing everything behind the curtains of the magical production.Īlthough the book goes through every aspect of the show, from the music, magic, set design and more, what interests more to us is J.K. The Hamiltome is the book published for the award winning american play Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton. We were expecting a book like this since April 2017, when we said that Cursed Child should get a Hamiltome. Rowling’s involvement in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Patricio Tarantino November 29, 2019Ī few weeks ago, we saw the publication of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: The Journey, a companion book for the stage production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

Harry potter and the cursed child book by jk rowling