AW writes: A co-workers husband won Sting in the Lord Of The Rings Trivial Pursuit sweepstakes. She brought…
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AW writes: A co-workers husband won Sting in the Lord Of The Rings Trivial Pursuit sweepstakes. She brought it into the office today and I snapped some pics. The sword is an authentic prop used in the movie and is permanently mounted in an acrylic enclosure. [More]
Carol writes: The Phoenix Symphony has just announced it will perform the Western United States premiere of “The LOTR Symphony” on May 26. Conducting will be Alexander Mikelthwate, who worked closely with composer Howard Shore in helping to prepare the American premiere of the symphony in March. Tickets go on sale to the public beginning April 4 through the Symphony’s website and through the Phoneix Symphony Box Office at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, April 5. Tickets are priced at $16, $25, $34, $43, and $55. [More]
‘Method Fest’ is hosting a screening of Ian McKellen’s new film, EMILE, in Burbank, California. It screens tonight at 5:45 pm. [methodfest.com]
The April 3rd edition of ‘Grand Avenue’ had this Hobbity theme to it. [More]
Adele writes: Just thought you might like to see a scan of the ad for the Stonewall UK Equality Walk from the Brighton Festival 2004 programme featuring Ian McKellen. [More]
Folks from the New York Tolkien Society write: In one weeks time, April 10th, The New York Tolkien Society commences the time honored tradition of Ringbearers-Day. Our event schedule has been finalized and posted. It has been confirmed also by the official Ringbearers-Day Sponsor (Games Workshop),for all gaming and hobby enthusiasts that Games Workshop will also be on hand 12pm-5pm running all day painting workshops and Games Demo’s, with a formal presentation/demonstration of the LOTR games and experts will speak of how Tolkien’s works are translated to the gaming table. [More]
