POLL: What is Your Favorite HARRY POTTER Book?

Manila, Philippines, August 28, 2012 — “Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience,” a hit parody, starring British sitcom actors Gary Trainor and Jesse Briton, that condenses all seven “Harry Potter” books in 70 minutes, runs from today until Sunday, September 2 at Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza in Makati City.

Penned by Laurence Olivier Award nominees Dan Clarkson and Jeff Turner, “Potted Potter” was originally conceived as a five-minute sketch comedy show meant to entertain Potterheads waiting in line for the release of the sixth book, “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,” at a London bookshop in 2005; the show has been expanded into a full-length theatrical production that played to sold-out audiences in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States since then.

Incidentally, Dan’s all-time favorite “Harry Potter” book is book six: “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince; what is yours?

A) Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (1997) B) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (1998) C) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (1999) D) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2000) E) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2003) F) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2005) G) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (2007)

Oliver is about to earn his M.S. degree in public relations and corporate communication from New York University while serving as regional editor for BroadwayWorld.com. Over the past 18 years, Oliver has been handling public relations and corporate communication for numerous brands (including Pepsi), Broadway shows, Broadway stars, non-profit organizations, and mainstream celebrities. He also teaches public relations at De La Salle University-Manila. Follow Oliver on Twitter: @OliverOliveros

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