Toronto’s Mirvish organization may be on the brink of winning rights to a $30-million (U.S.) version of The Lord of the Rings — the most expensive musical in stage history. If negotiations succeed, it would open next March at Toronto’s Mirvish-owned Princess of Wales Theatre for an indefinite run. Today, impresario David Mirvish is said to be huddling with the show’s lead producer, London’s Kevin Wallace, hoping to hammer out final details of a production agreement. Wallace arrived last night from London. [More]

John Rhys-Davies will be in the made-for-tv Movie ‘Revelations’ on NBC. The show airs on Wednesday, April 13th. [More]

There are only a few more days left to participate in the ORC Satisfaction Survey for the One Ring Celebration that took place Jan 14th-16th 2005. The excellent feedback we’ve had so far will help us make next year’s ORC even better! If you attended this event, please give us your feedback. It will take 10 minutes or less to fill out. [More]

Dominic Monaghan’s latest film ‘Shooting Livien’ will premiere tonight in Austin Texas at the SXSW Film Festival. [2005.sxsw.com]

Violamom writes: Not sure if you were aware of this but just in case, the famous porcelain artists at Lladro have created three gorgeous figurines inspired by The Lord of the Rings…Gandalf, Galadriel and Frodo with Gollum. [More]

Lost MT&R Panel at DGA mafgrl writes: I attended the Museum of Television and Radio panel on LOST last night at the DGA and took a couple of photos of Dominic Monaghan and thought you might like to see them! [More]