The ‘Harry Potter’ alums reunited backstage
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- Tom Felton reunited with former Harry Potter costar Warwick Davis after his turn in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway
- Davis, who played Professor Flitwick in the Harry Potter films, joined Felton in greeting fans at the stage door
- Felton is starring in the play until Jan. 3, 2027 following his most recent extension
A sweet Harry Potter reunion occurred after Tom Felton’s Broadway show.
Felton, 38, reprised his role as Draco Malfoy after nearly 15 years to play an adult version of Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child back in November 2025, but this time a former co-star was in the crowd.
The play takes place 19 years after the events in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the last installment of the seven-book series. The play follows the journey of Harry Potter’s son, Albus, befriending the son of Harry’s rival, Draco Malfoy, at Hogwarts.
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Felton’s fellow Harry Potter star, Warwick Davis, appeared in the audience of the show on Aug. 13. Tom described the actor as a “special guest & dear friend” in an Instagram post following their reunion.
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“tbh I nearly cried on stage saying ‘Wingardium Leviosa’ knowing he was watching,” Felton wrote. The two embraced backstage before Davis, 56, joined Felton in the post-show Broadway tradition of greeting audiences at the stage door.
“Let’s hear some noise!” shouted Felton in a clip waving to the crowd beside Davis.
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Davis starred in the Harry Potter film series playing Professor Filius Flitwick in all eight movies alongside Felton for 10 years. The industry veteran, Davis, got his breakthrough role at age 11, playing Wicket W. Warrick in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. Since then, the actor has held dozens of roles across movies and TV, including lead roles in films such as the 1988 fantasy film Willow, the Leprechaun horror film series and has continued to appear in Star Wars movies.
Since the ending of the Harry Potter film franchise, Felton has appeared in numerous projects, including his role as Julian Albert in CW’s The Flash and as Dodge Landon in Rise of the Planet of the Apes. In 2022, Felton made his West End debut in the play 2:22 A Ghost Story.
Davis is set to reprise his role as Professor Filius Flitwick in the upcoming HBO TV series Harry Potter which will premiere December 25.
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