From washingtoncitypaper.com Win Tickets The Lord of the Rings The Two Towers (Friday, August 28, 7:30 pm, Filene Center at Wolf Trap). Complete Film in HD! City Choir of Washington, Live Orchestra, Chorus, and Soloists. U.S. Premiere HUGE SCREENS in-house and on the lawn
The critically acclaimed second installment of the box office smash trilogy! Watch Frodo’s quest to save Middle-earth on huge HD screens accompanied live by symphony orchestra, chorus, and soloists performing Howard Shore’s gripping musical score. More..
Didn’t win or can’t go in August? There will be a screening of FOTR at the legendary Radio City Music Hall in NYC this October! Featuring Howard Shore, Doug Adams and more! Take a look at theradiocitylotrconcert.com
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Ringer Nairn sends us a link to the latest ‘Sheldon’ comic strip, which uncovers another very interesting Balrog question. [Check it out!]
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Ringer Aleta writes: I attended the One Man Lord of the Rings show last night at the Edinburgh Fringe Udderbelly, written and performed by Charles Ross, and here is my report:
To set the mood for you, the show was performed at the Fringe’s Udderbelly theater – which is a giant steel-framed tent shaped like an upside down purple cow and holds 400 people. There was a party atmosphere all around the Udderbelly Pasture, with hundreds of people milling around cheerfully, each with a large plastic cupful of beer or bottle of water in hand. Inside the theater the music from the Lord of the Rings films wafted through, competing with the merry voices as people chose their seats. As a smallish venue, there couldn’t be a bad seat in the house.
Continue reading “Ringer Report from the ‘One Man LOTR’ at Edinburgh Fringe”
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Weta and TheOneRing.net teamed up to create a scavenger hunt this year at Comic-Con. At TheOneRing.net panel regarding the upcoming Hobbit films, Richard Taylor came along to catch us all up on what Weta is up to.
At the end of his presentation he announced the Dragon’s Gold hunt which featured a series of clues on the Con floor with the winners being awarded a pile of prizes. Read all the details and see the winners here at Weta’s website.
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Deej writes: Unfortunately, due to work commitments John Noble will not be attending DragonCon this year. However, the wonderful Craig Parker was just added to the guest list! He joins the impressive lineup of Tolkien scholars and artists already confirmed, as well as TORn’s own MrCere and his eagerly awaited panel on the upcoming ‘Hobbit’ film. More..
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Our pals at WETA have sent along the cool news that pre-orders are now being taken for their miniature shields collection. Take a look! More..
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