Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Des Kennedy

ASSOCIATE MOVEMENT DIRECTOR

Neil Bettles

ASSOCIATE SET DESIGNER

Brett J. Banakis

ASSOCIATE SOUND DESIGNER

Pete Malkin

ILLUSIONS & MAGIC ASSOCIATE

Chris Fisher

CASTING ASSOCIATE

Lotte Hines

ASSISTANT LIGHTING DESIGNER

Adam King

COSTUME DESIGN SUPERVISOR

Sabine Lemaître

HAIR, WIGS & MAKE-UP

Carole Hancock

PROPS SUPERVISORS

Lisa Buckley, Mary Halliday

MUSIC EDITOR

Phij Adams

MUSIC PRODUCTION

Imogen Heap

SPECIAL EFFECTS

Jeremy Chernick

VIDEO DESIGN

Finn Ross, Ash Woodward

DIALECT COACH

Daniele Lydon

VOICE COACH

Richard Ryder

COMPANY STAGE MANAGER

Richard Clayton

STAGE MANAGER

Jordan Noble-Davies

DEPUTY STAGE MANAGER

Jenefer Tait

ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGERS

Oliver Bagwell Purefoy, Tom Gilding, Sally Inch, Ben Sherratt

RESIDENT DIRECTOR

Pip Minnithorpe

HEAD OF WARDROBE

Amy Gillot

DEPUTY HEAD OF WARDROBE

Laura Watkins

WARDROBE ASSISTANTS

Kate Anderson, Leanne Hired

DRESSERS

George Amielle, Melissa Cooke, Rosie Etheridge, John Ovenden, Emilee Swift

HEAD OF HAIR, WIGS & MAKE-UP

Nina Van Houten

DEPUTY HEAD OF HAIR, WIGS & MAKE-UP

Alice Townes

HAIR, WIGS & MAKE-UP ASSISTANTS

Charlotte Briscoe, Jacob Fessey, Cassie Murphie

HEAD OF SOUND

Chris Reid

DEPUTY HEAD OF SOUND

Rowena Edwards

SOUND NO. 3

Laura Caplin

SFX OPERATOR

Callum Donaldson

HEAD OF AUTOMATION

Josh Peters

DEPUTY HEAD OF AUTOMATION

Jamie Lawrence

AUTOMATION NO. 3

Jamie Robson

SHOW CHIEF LX

David Treanor

PERFORMER FLYING TECHNICIAN

Paul Gurney

CHAPERONES

David Russell, Eleanor Dowling

GENERAL MANAGEMENT

Sonia Friedman Productions

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Diane Benjamin

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Pam Skinner

ASSOCIATE PRODUCER

Fiona Stewart

ASSISTANT PRODUCER

Ben Canning

GENERAL MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT

Max Bittleston

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Imogen Clare-Wood

MARKETING MANAGER

Laura Jane Elliott

REVENUE MANAGER

Mark Payn

ASSOCIATE PRODUCER (DEVELOPMENT)

Lucie Lovatt

DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT

Lydia Rynne

LITERARY ASSOCIATE

Jack Bradley

OFFICE ASSISTANT

Jordan Eaton

HOUSE SEATS ASSISTANT

Vicky Ngoma

BIOGRAPHIES OF THE ORIGINAL STORY TEAM

J.K. ROWLING

is the author of the seven Harry Potter novels, which have sold over 450 million copies and have been translated into 79 languages, and three companion books originally published for charity. She is also the author of The Casual Vacancy

, a novel for adults published in 2012, and, under the pseudonym of Robert Galbraith, is the author of the Cormoran Strike crime series. J.K. Rowling is making her screenwriting debut and is a producer on the film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, a further extension of the wizarding world, due for release in November 2016.

JOHN TIFFANY

directed the stage adaptation of Once for which he was the recipient of multiple awards both in the West End and on Broadway. As Associate Director of the Royal Court, his work includes The Twits, Hope, and The Pass. He was the director of Let the Right One In for the National Theatre of Scotland, which transferred to the Royal Court, West End, and St. Ann’s Warehouse. His other work for the National Theatre of Scotland includes Macbeth (also Broadway), Enquirer, The Missing, Peter Pan, The House of Bernarda Alba, Transform Caithness: Hunter, Be Near Me, Nobody Will Ever Forgive Us, The Bacchae, Black Watch, for which he won the Olivier and Critics Circle Best Director Awards, Elizabeth Gordon Quinn, and Home: Glasgow. Other recent credits include The Glass Menagerie at American Repertory Theatre and on Broadway and The Ambassador at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Tiffany was Associate Director of the National Theatre of Scotland from 2005 to 2012, and was a Radcliffe Fellow at Harvard University in the 2010–2011 academic year.

JACK THORNE