Archive for May 6th, 2008

Myths and Monsters at The Mill

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in Events, Fans, Meet Ups, Other Events

Many people have enjoyed the Tolkien Weekends at Sarehole Mill over the last eight years. Though the name has changed to the "Middle-earth Weekend," all the usual attractions for fans ... Read more..

TORN Goes Radio! ‘To Be Continued’ Segment This Weekend

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in Fans, Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, TheOneRing.net Community

Last month we reported that TheOneRing.net would be providing a bi-monthly segment on the radio show 'To Be Continued...' with Sohaib and Stuart (Check out the audio from last weekend). ... Read more..

Exploring Middle-earth: Girdley Island

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in Gaming

Settled in the midst of the Brandywine River lies the small but steep Girdley Island, a popular excursion spot for Brandybucks on holiday. This tall island cannot be missed ... Read more..

Andy Serkis Cast as Villain in BBC Production of “Little Dorrit”

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in Andy Serkis, Events, LotR: Cast News, Television

BBC Drama Production today announced the key cast for Little Dorrit, Andrew Davies' major adaptation of Dickens' novel to be broadcast on BBC One this autumn. Recent newcomer Claire Foy ... Read more..

Comic-Con Update: Bakshi and Howe added as Special Guests

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in ComicCon, Conventions, Crew News, Events, John Howe

The list of reasons to attend this year's Comic-Con just keeps growing. Message board members deej and MrCere point out that both Ralph Bakshi and John Howe have recently been ... Read more..

Frodo Fest to be held September 19-20

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in Events, Fans, Meet Ups, Other Events

Liza sends in this announcement: Community Library in Salem, WI will be hosting a 2-day event celebrating Tolkien's Ring Trilogy, September 19-20, 2008. Called Frodo Fest, this free event ... Read more..

Oxonmoooooot 2008!

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in Events, Fans, Lectures & Education, Meet Ups

Our friend Ian at the Tolkien Society writes in that this year, Oxonmoot is longer! Oxonmoot has been extended one day and will run from Thursday, September 25th to Sunday, ... Read more..