'Harry Potter' to Become 3rd Longest-Running Broadway Play Monday

'Harry Potter' to become 3rd longest-running Broadway play Monday

"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" will become the third longest-running play in Broadway history on Monday. It follows "Life with Father" and "Tobacco Road."

‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ will eclipse ‘Abie’s Irish Rose’ as third-longest-running play in Broadway history

“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” will achieve a new landmark. At the 7 p.m. performance on Sept. 1, the 2018 Best Play Tony Award winner will become Broadway’s third-longest-running non-musical play. At that time, the Jack Thorne-penned drama will play its 2,328th performance, surpassing the previous record holder, “Abie’s Irish Rose,” which played 2,327 performances on the Main Stem from 1922 to 1927.“Cursed Child” only recently moved up two…

Odds & Ends: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Approaches Broadway Record, Tom Sturridge and Brian d'Arcy James Join Michelle Williams and More

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Approaches Longest-Running Broadway Play Record As recently reported by Broadway.com, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will soon play its 2,328th performance, thereby moving up the rankings of the longest-running Broadway shows of all time. On September 1, it will overtake Abie's Irish Rose (2,327 performances) as the third longest-running Broadway play o…