Thorin writes: Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Missouri is showcasing a student production of The Hobbit, both this weekend and next weekend at the times listed here.
Claire writes in: In February 2010 The Hobbit stage play is coming to the New Theatre in Cardiff, U.K., for the first time since 2003. It runs from Tuesday, 9th to Saturday 13th, at 7.30pm each evening, with matinees at 2.00pm on Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th and 2.30pm on the Saturday. I’ll be booking my tickets shortly, because my kids and I really enjoyed the performance last time.
Cerce7 sends this in via: The Shakespeare Theatre website in Washington, D.C.: The Shakespeare Theatre Company invites you to join us for the Harman Center for the Arts Annual Gala, Sunday, October 25, 2009. The 2009 Gala will feature performances in a myriad of artistic disciplines based on A Midsummer Nights Dream. The Gala will also feature the presentation of the William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theatre to Sir Ian McKellen and the Sidney Harman Award for Philanthropy in the Arts followed by dinner and dancing. Read the rest of this entry »
Promoted as a journey through Middle-earth for the whole family, Theatre Sans Fil is bringing back ‘The Hobbit’ production to the Barclay theater in Irvine, CA.
Théàtre Sans Fil’s highly successful giant puppet adaptation of this award-winning Tolkien fantasy has received standing ovations throughout the world. This newly revived production has been completely redesigned with a new, larger-than-life look. It’s a perfect gift for both adults and kids.
Thanks to Diedye for the heads up from our forums and follow the links for more information on the production. [Press Release] [Theater Website]
From Micah: “Who hasn’t heard of the superb trilogy of “The Lord of the Rings”? And now, THÉÂTRE SANS FIL has brought to life the story where it all began – “The Hobbit” – the wonderful journey of Bilbo Baggins to a new level of wisdom. This award-winning Tolkien fantasy will have a new, larger-than-life look with THÉÂTRE SANS FIL’s highly successful adaptation that has received standing ovations throughout the world. Read the rest of this entry »
TORn friend Charles Ross continues to gradually conquer the world with his One Man Lord of the Rings show. He is set to perform at the must see Edinburgh Fringe August 6 -16. TheOneRing.net is seeking a a fan who can attend the event to give us a spy report. We also want to hear from anybody planning to attend in a LOTR costume. Ross performed at our ORC event several years ago and was magnificent, hilarious and surprisingly touching. Read all the details inside. Read the rest of this entry »
Preston writes: I am not sure if you have posted this or not but I thought I would give you the heads up since it doesn’t seem to be very well publicized. Charles Ross who does both a “One Man Star Wars” and a “One Man Lord of the Rings” will be performing his Lord of the Rings Show at the Birchmere in Alexandria, VA on Saturday June 20th.
Allen Simpson & The Fellowship Gang send this along: Here are some AWESOME reviews for “Fellowship!” the Musical Parody of “The Fellowship fo the Ring.” The first is from Backstage West, and the second is from the LA Times.
We had a lot of fans come out opening weekend. It was a HUGE success! We’re still trying to make sure the rest of the run is filled out though as we are inviting investors to come see it. If you haven’t seen it yet, check out the reviews, and if anyone wants tickets, just call the Falcon Theatre at (818) 955-8101.
Burbank, CA – The Falcon Theatre presents A Dog Named Fish production of Fellowship!, a musical parody of “The Fellowship of the Ring.” Written by Kelly Holden-Bashar and Joel McCrary with music by Allen Simpson, Joel McCrary directs nine of the world’s best improvisers in this Broadway style musical for Middle-earth. The entire original cast from the award-winning 2005 production is returning, which includes Brian D. Bradley (Mad TV writer), Lisa Fredrickson, Kelly Holden-Bashar, Edi Patterson (Groundlings, David Spade’s Show Biz Show), Steve Purnick, Cory Rouse, Ryan Smith (Mad TV writer), Peter Allen Vogt (Hannah Montana, Cath & Kim) and Matthew Stephen Young. Read the rest of this entry »