We spoke to Potted Potter co-creator Jeff Turner and actor James Percy about the show, Potted Sherlock, cruise audiences and their amazing Filipino fans.
“Are you gonna record us eating? That’s not gonna sound good,” said James Percy, one of the stars of “Potted Potter,” the hilarious Harry Potter parody currently running at RCBC Plaza’s Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium.
MANILA, Philippines—As “Potted Potter” returns to RCBC’s Carlos P. Romulo Theater from September 30 to October 5, it stirs up a cauldron-full of excitement within its
A few months ago, we had a fun chat with Ben Stratton in London about “Potted Potter’s” coming third run in Manila. But James Percy, the other half of the hilarious two-person cast of the “Harry Potter” theater parody, wasn’t there (or if he was, he was wearing an invisibility cloak).
If you want to win tickets to “Potted Potter’s” opening night (and you want to, we’re sure, because everyone will come in costume), submit your craziest “Pottering” picture. Ben and James will be choosing the best one and that person will win two tickets for the Sept. 30 show.
It’s been a great week for Harry Potter fans. First, J.K. Rowling released a new short story about our beloved wizards (see related articles on page C2); second, Potted Productions, Concertus Manila and Lunchbox Theatrical Productions just announced that they are bringing “Potted Potter” to Manila again.
Follow the creators Daniel Clarkson and Jefferson Turner, on Twitter and Instagram (@daniel_veronica and @actorjeff).
It’s Wednesday afternoon and Jesse Briton and Gary Trainor, the stars of Potted Potter, are squeezed into a cramped corner of Starbucks at the RCBC Plaza.
TANGHALANG ATENEO closes its 34th season with the first Philippine staging of “The King of the Birds,” from the classic Persian poem by Farid ud-Din Attar, as scripted by Jean Claude Carriere and Peter Brook. It tells the story of a nation of birds embarking on a difficult journey to meet their one true King.
“LES MISÉRABLES.” “Ate Pam, why did they move it?” my younger cousin Ina wailed at me during our Christmas lunch. I couldn’t blame her; I’ve been excited to watch it, too. The wait is almost over. Almost. On January 16, we will finally be able to watch Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, Russel Crowe, Amanda Seyfried et al in the film version of “Les Misérables” and see what everyone has been raving about.
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