Here's your first glimpse of the 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' characters
They all look pretty spot-on.
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LONDON -- With less than two months to go before Harry Potter and the Cursed Child opens in London, the first images of the cast in costume are being teased on social media.
On Tuesday, the official Harry Potter Play Twitter account shared pictures of an older Harry, an older Ginny, and the Cursed Child himself, Albus Potter.
Here they are in a slightly gloomy family portrait.
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Here's Harry on his own, looking pretty miserable about something.
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Ginny looks a bit more cheerful.
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And here's little Albus. Judging by the play's title, he's going to be in for a rough ride.
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"There's much I could say about Sam-as-Albus, but we'd be into spoiler territory so quickly I'll just say we couldn't have cast better," J.K. Rowling told Pottermore.
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Pottermore will be releasing more images of the cast throughout the week.
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