Earlier this year, Audible announced it would be bringing the “Harry Potter” series to life in a whole new way — not just as audiobooks, but as full-cast productions. Now, anticipation is growing as the company reveals a steady stream of casting updates. In just over a week, two rounds of actors were added to what is now a 200-plus–person ensemble.

Hagrid, Dobby and more

The Sept. 1 announcement revealed Mark Addy as Rubeus Hagrid, Daniel Mays as Dobby and Alex Hassell as Lucius Malfoy, with Sara and Avni Deshmukh rounding out the group as the Patil twins.

“Hagrid has a special place in the hearts of ‘Harry Potter’ fans worldwide, and it’s an honor to bring this cherished character’s lines to life,” Addy said in a statement. “The humanity and warmth Hagrid displays are integral to t

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