Thomas Aldridge continues as Ron Weasley. His previous theatre credits include Les Misérables at the Queen’s Theatre, Made in Dagenham at the Adelphi Theatre, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Taming of the Shrew for the Open Air Theatre Regent’s Park, The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe for Birmingham Rep, The Secret Garden, Wizard of Oz and Peter Pan – A Musical Adventure for West Yorkshire Playhouse and Birmingham Rep, His Dark Materials - National tour, Only the Brave for Soho Theatre, and High Society at the Shaftesbury Theatre. His television credits include Undercover, Titanic, Call the Midwife, Silent Witness, Primeval, Eastenders, Law & Order, Doctors, The Support Group, The Bill and Hope & Glory.
Nicola Alexis begins as Hermione Granger. Her past theatre credits include Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Original Company at The Palace Theatre, Beauty and the Beast at Elgiva Theatre, Clybourne Park at Wyndham’s Theatre, The Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Taming of the Shrew both in a US touring production, Lady in the Van at Salisbury Playhouse, Three Sisters at Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Bacchai and Jitney both for the National Theatre, Macbeth for the Orange Tree Theatre, One Love at the Bristol Old Vic, Emma at the Tricycle Theatre and Indecent Desires at the Lyric Hammersmith. Her television credits include Obsession: Dark Desires, Doctors, EastEnders, Desperados, Absolute Power, Holby City, Dangerfield, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, Summerhill, Commander IV, The Bill, The Baddiel Syndrome and Happy and Zappy.
Helen Aluko continues as Rose Granger-Weasley and is an original member of the Harry Potter and the Cursed Child company. Her previous theatre credits include Doctor Faustus for the Royal Exchange Theatre, Once Language, Many Voices for TNT, The Price for Walking Forward, The Wind in the Willows for Sixteen Feet Productions and Beauty and the Beast at Theatre Royal Stratford East. Her television credits include The Driver.
Jamie Ballard joins the Company to play Harry Potter. His previous theatre credits include Mother Christmas and In The Vale of Heath for Hampstead Theatre, Uncle Vanya for Theatr Clwyd/Sheffield Crucible, The White Devil and Troilus and Cressida for Shakespeare’s Globe, Ghosts for Home in Manchester, King John for the Rose Theatre, Macbeth for Trafalgar Studios, Scenes from an Execution, Antigone, Warhorse, Saint Joan, Emperor and Galilean and Some Trace of Her for the National Theatre, The Merchant of Venice, Measure for Measure, Written on the Heart, Much Ado About Nothing, Romeo and Juliet, King John, As You Like It and A Midsummer Night’s Dream all for the Royal Shakespeare Company, The Devil Inside Him for the National Theatre of Wales, Thyestes for the Arcola Theatre, Hamlet, The Changeling, Macbeth, Troilus and Cressida and As You Like It all for the Tobacco Factory, All’s Well That Ends Well for the Young Vic, The Ark and Covenant for Battersea Arts Centre, The Beaux Stratagem for Bristol Old Vic and The Duchess of Malfi for Salisbury Playhouse. His television credits include Three Girls, Penny Dreadful, Ripper Street, The Hollow Crown II, Sons of Liberty, Father Brown, The Crimson Field and The Great Fire. His film credits include Suffragette, X & Y, Kittiwakes, A Poet in New York, The Comedian, and Black Death.
Jonathan Case joins the Company to play Scorpius Malfoy where he will make his professional stage debut. His television credits include Holby City and Orton: Laid Bare and on film he has been seen in Undergods.
James Howard continues as Draco Malfoy and is an original member of the Harry Potter and the Cursed Child company. His previous theatre credits include Brave New World for Northampton Theatre Royal, Romeo and Juliet, As You Like It, Mojo, King Lear and Morte D’Arthur for the Royal Shakespeare Company, Not About Heroes for Blackeyed Theatre, Twelfth Night and Ivanov for Donmar Warehouse, Antony and Cleopatra for the Manchester Royal Exchange and The Duchess of Malfi for the National Theatre. His television credits include Black Mirror, Dark Matters, Skins, Spooks, Inspector Lynley Mysteries, Midsomer Murders and Dream Team. On film his credits include Survivor, The Theory of Everything, The Oxford Murders and Penelope.
Joe Idris-Roberts joins the Company to play Albus Potter, and is currently playing the title role in Pinocchio for the National Theatre. His other theatre credits include Eyes Closed Ears Covered for The Bunker, Forty Years On for Chichester Festival Theatre, The Philanderer for The Orange Tree, The History Boys and Showtune: The Jerry Herman Review for The Forum Theatre, Chester and Jesus Christ Superstar for Clwyd Theatr Cymru.
Susie Trayling joins the Company to play Ginny Potter. Her other theatre credits includes Iphigenia Quartet, Idomeneus and Vanya for the Gate Theatre, The Hook for the Liverpool Everyman and Royal and Derngate Northampton Theatre, The Crucible and Twelfth Night for the West Yorkshire Playhouse, Thomas Tallis for Shakespeare’s Globe, The Seagull for Manchester Library, Sons Without Fathers for the Belgrade Theatre and Arcola Theatre, King John, Richard III, A Soldier in Every Son for Royal Shakespeare Company, The Constant Wife and Private Lives for Salisbury Playhouse, Women of Troy, Dream Play, Iphigenia at Aulis for the National Theatre, Anthony and Cleopatra for the Nuffield Theatre, Mary Goes First and The Mob for Orange Tree Theatre, Love’s Labour’s Lost for the Rose Kingston-Upon-Thames, A Doll’s House, The Portrait of a Lady and Habeus Corpus for the Peter Hall Company, Don’t Look Now for the Sheffield Lyceum Theatre and Lyric Hammersmith, Skylight for Stephen Joseph Theatre, The Importance of Being Earnest for Theatre Royal Northampton, Camera Obscura at the Almeida, Edward II for the Sheffield Crucible and Anna Karenina for Bolton Octagon Theatre. Her television credits include Killing Eve, Will, The White Princess, Coronation Street, Father Brown, Midsomer Murders, Vera, Emma, Holby City, Casualty and can be seen on film in We’ll Take Manhattan.
