Behind the scenes at the Harry Potter photoshoot

This week saw the release of three sets of portraits of characters from the upcoming Harry Potter play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

Over the last few days images of Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger with their families were released. This video shows the cast at the photo shoot, with Jamie Parker sharing his excitement for the show.

Previews begin on 7 June 2016 at the Palace Theatre and throughout the run on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays both shows will be performed with a matinee performance of part one and an evening performance of part two. The press performances will be on Saturday 30 July.

Check out the original pictures here.

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