'Let's Find Out' Podcast | "Erik Christopher Peterson on Scorpius Malfoy and the Power of Empathy"

This episode of Let’s Find Out: The Arapahoe Libraries Podcast features Erik Christopher Peterson, currently starring as Scorpius Malfoy in the Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at Lyric Theatre. Erik shares what it takes to bring one of the Wizarding World’s most beloved next-generation characters to life, while reflecting on how storytelling can build empathy, connection, and understanding. He also offers heartfelt advice for young actors hoping to pursue their own creative path, covering training and resilience, as well as finding confidence in their unique voice. __________________________________________________________________________ Resources: https://www.petersonerik.com/ Erik's LinkedIn:   / erik-peterson-a13896233   Backstage: https://www.backstage.com/u/Erik-Chri... Playbill video:    • Harry Potter and the Cursed Child's Erik C...   __________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT ERIK CHRISTOPHER PETERSON: Erik Christopher Peterson is a classically trained actor and creator with a mission to use storytelling as a catalyst for increasing empathy within his audience and himself. He can currently be seen as Scorpius Malfoy in the Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at The Lyric Theatre. __________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT ARAPAHOE LIBRARIES: Arapahoe Libraries is dedicated to being the best public library for the communities it serves by providing outstanding and personalized service to everyone seeking access to the world of information and ideas. Instagram:   / arapahoelibrary   Facebook:   / arapahoelibraries   Tiktok:   / arapahoelibraries   Linkedin:   / arapahoe-libraries