Evanna Lynch has been cast as the wife of famous stage magician, Harry Houdini, in the new stage production Houdini. The role of the protagonist has yet to be cast, but BAFTA award winner Stuart Brennan will be playing Harry’s brother Theo. Houdini will tour to stages throughout the United Kingdom. Tickets go on sale …read more!

Dan Radcliffe will be starring in the upcoming film, “Tokyo Vice,” where he will play an American journalist who goes up against a Japanese crime boss: Radcliffe will play American reporter Jake Adelstein who, while working at the Yomiuri Shinbun newspaper in Tokyo, covered the crime beat and locked horns with yakuza boss Tadamasa Goto, …read more!

LeakyCon is coming to Portland and London this year, and there are a bunch of announcements afoot: today, with 100 days to London, several guests were confirmed for the first ever Leaky in Europe, including: Alfie Enoch (Dean)Chris Rankin (Percy)Author Elizabeth Wein (Code Name Verity) MinaLima (Graphic artists for the Potter films)Ryan Turner (Young Hugo)Ellie …read more!

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry visited the Warner Bros. Studio Tour today. J. K. Rowling was also there to greet them. While they were at the studio Prince William made a speech praising Harry Potter and Rowling: He said: “The journey today began most obviously after the legendary story by inspiring …read more!

Ambitious Slytherin has won the third Pottermore House Cup with 26,990,924 points. Ravenclaw came in second with 26,916,194 points, Gryffindor came in third with 26,740,444 points, and Hufflepuff came in fourth with 26,715,401 points.This is Slytherin’s second time winning the House Cup. Congrats to Slytherin House!

Plans to build a Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park at Universal Studios Hollywood in California have been approved! The theme park is part of a large–$1.6 billion–upgrade project for Universal Studios Hollywood. This expansion and upgrade was officially approved by the L.A. County Board of Supervisors. As apart of the project, the Wizarding …read more!

An official trailer revealing more of the plot line of The Bling Ring has been released! The trailer gives a brief summary of the story line that is based on true events. Don’t worry, the trailer doesn’t reveal any spoilers by showing the teenagers’ incarceration. In real life, the thieves rose to fame through the …read more!

The Pottermore Insider has announced via Twitter that tomorrow the House Points will be concealed on Pottermore, and the new House Cup winner will be announced on Thursday, April 25th.Currently, Slytherin is in the lead with 26,471,263 points, with Ravenclaw following in second place, Gryffindor in third, and Hufflepuff in fourth.Good luck to every House!

Harry Potter actors Toby Jones (the voice of Dobby) and Imelda Staunton (Dolores Umbridge) will be taking to the stage in Annie Baker’s Circle Mirror Transformation. This theater production will be put on by the Royal Court as a part of its Theatre Local project. The show will officially open July 15, and run July …read more!

From May 25th to June 2nd the Warner Bros. Studio Tour will be featuring some of the famous animal actors from the Harry Potter films, including the cats that played Mrs. Norris and Crookshanks. Julie Tottman, the head animal trainer for the films, will be on hand to answer questions. Other activities will include: Pose …read more!