Leaky News Archives for May 2012
Potted Potter to Premiere in US on May 19th
Potted Potter, a play which condenses all seven Harry Potter books into a single seventy minute production, will premiere in the US on May 19th. Potted Potter will be performed off-Broadway in New York City in the Little Shubert Theatre from May 19th to August 12th:
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Emma Watson Cameo in "The End of the World"
While there have been a lot of news about Emma Watson's role in The Bling Ring, reports have also appeared about Watson making a potential cameo in Seth Rogen's The End of the World. According to the Huffington Post, Emma Watson has joined a long list of comical actors, all who intend to appear in the filmContinued...
Pottermore CEO Discusses Pottermore Stats and "Chamber of Secrets"
Pottermore CEO Charlie Redmayne has recently discussed the opening of "Chamber of Secrets" on Pottermore (it's still "weeks away") and other updates to the site:
Redmayne added that the release of book two, The Chamber of Secrets, was still "weeks away", but that the site would beContinued...
Emma Watson on the Set of "The Bling Ring"
Emma Watson recently posted a picture of the character she plays in "The Bling Ring," on her Twitter account, and which you can see here in our galleries. Watson also described her character in a subsequent Tweet:
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LEGO Harry Potter Year 5-7 App Now Available
LEGO Games and Warner Bros. released the Harry Potter LEGO Years 5-7 App today. The App includes the Harry Potter LEGO game in it's entirety, and is compatible with iOS devices (including iTouch, iPhone, and iPad). According to the iTunes App description, Harry Potter LEGO Years 5-7 offers wonderfulContinued...
Dan Radcliffe Interviews Helena Bonham Carter for Interview Magazine
In a bit of a reversal of roles, actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) gets the chance to interview one Helena Bonham Carter (Bellatrix) in the newest issue of Interview Magazine. The Harry Potter film alums discuss Ms. Bonham-Carter's twenty-five plus year career and go throughContinued...
Dan Radcliffe Rumored to Play a Doctor in British Miniseries
Reports are flying around that Daniel Radcliffe may take part in a four-part, British miniseries.The miniseries is reported to be about Russian doctors after World War I has ended. Dan is rumored to play a younger version of a doctor also potentially played by Jon Hamm (Mad Men). CBS reports:
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Wizarding World Still Making Magical Profits
Nearly two years after the grand opening of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the theme park is still magically raising Universal profits. Orlando reports that the theme park ticket and souvenir sales have contributed to a 17.1% growth rate. The Wizarding World has helped Universal's revenue gainContinued...
May Contest: Wizard Pen Pal
For May's contest, we're asking you be a pen pal to a Hogwarts student and write a 500 word letter about your experiences as a student of another wizarding school. As always points will be given for creativity, content, and cannon correctness. Be sure to include the name of your school, it's general location, andContinued...