In a fascinating crossover between the natural world and the magical universe of Harry Potter, a new species of ant discovered in Western Australia has been christened Leptanilla voldemort, after the infamous dark wizard Lord Voldemort. This naming choice reflects the ant’s characteristics, which intriguingly parallel the shadowy nature of its namesake from J.K. Rowling’s …
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The U.S. tour of Harry Potter: The Exhibition will make its debut in Boston at CambridgeSide on September 13, 2024. Having attracted over two million visitors worldwide, the exhibition brings the world of Harry Potter and beyond to fans and new audiences alike. The exhibition features a wide array of original costumes, props, and visuals …
Fisher-Price has launched new Harry Potter-themed Little People Collector sets, available from May 8. The sets are inspired by the first two films in the Harry Potter series—Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Each set retails for $24.99 and includes mini-figures of characters such as Harry Potter, …
Broadway Licensing Global has announced that licenses for the school edition of the play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child are now available. This edition is designed specifically for high school and secondary school theater productions, with licenses available for performances starting in fall 2024. The adaptation, created in collaboration with Sonia Friedman Productions, Colin …
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London has launched the “Return to Azkaban” exhibit, marking the 20th anniversary of “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.” This addition introduces various props, costumes, and sets from the film to the studio tour. Upon entering the Great Hall, visitors are greeted by 100 floating candles and a performance by …
Universal Orlando Resort has announced its summer 2024 schedule, which includes the premiere of new entertainment options such as the Hogwarts castle projection show titled “Hogwarts Always”. Scheduled to begin on June 14th at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade, this event is set to become a major attraction for visitors. The “Hogwarts …
Pottermore Publishing in collaboration with Audible has revealed plans to release all seven Harry Potter books as full-cast ensemble audiobooks, beginning in late 2025. This initiative represents a significant departure from the existing audiobooks, which feature solo narrations by Jim Dale and Stephen Fry. According to Pottermore Publishing, the new audiobooks will feature over a …
The original cover illustration for J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” is anticipated to reach up to $600,000 at an upcoming auction at Sotheby’s in New York. This watercolor by Thomas Taylor, which depicts Harry Potter ready to board the Hogwarts Express, was originally created for the UK edition and various translated versions …
April 15th marked the birthday of Emma Watson, cherished globally for her role as the smart and courageous Hermione Granger in the “Harry Potter” film series. Emma stepped into Hermione’s shoes at just nine years old, bringing to life one of Hogwarts’ most brilliant witches. Her portrayal captured the essence of Hermione—intelligent, loyal, and just, …
A rare first edition of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone,” notable for misprints including the listing of author J.K. Rowling as “Joanne Rowling,” is set to be auctioned tomorrow with a starting price of £64,000 according to the Daily Mail. This edition is part of the initial 500-copy run from 1997, which was largely …