Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts I & II Official banner of the 2018 West End production Written by Jack Thorne (script) J. K. Rowling, Jack Thorne & John Tiffany (story) Characters Harry Potter Albus Severus Potter Scorpius Malfoy Delphini Ginny Weasley-Potter Ron Weasley Hermione Granger Rose Granger-Weasley Draco Malfoy Amos Diggory Severus Snape Minerva McGonagall Dolores Umbridge Lord Voldemort Date premiered 30 July 2016 (2016-07-30) Place premiered Palace Theatre, London Original language English Series Harry Potter Subject Harry Potter and his son Albus Severus Potter Genre Fantasy Adventure Drama Setting Wizarding world Official site