Fans of the “Harry Potter” books and movies got to know actor Emma Watson, who played the character Hermione. But a new stage play has cast British actress Noma Dumezweni as Harry’s friend, Hermione. Dumezweni is black, and her family is from Swaziland in Africa. Dumezweni has an impressive list of credits in theater, film and television. She won a major award for a role in “A Raisin in the Sun” and performed in a number of Shakespearean roles.
What does impressive mean?
deserving attention, admiration, or respect
a poem made up of 14 lines
a feeling of excitement
often wild or uncontrolled activity
Where is Dumezweni from?
Libya
Swaziland
Montreal
Peru
A new stage play has cast British actress Noma Dumezweni as Hermione.
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