Have you ever wondered when your favorite stars from Lord of the Rings will be on TV? Now you can know! The CoE TV Guide will list almost all of the shows featuring actors and actresses from Lord of the Rings, and what channel their show will be on (US only). All times EST.
The Books vs. Movies Section has been updated with a number of new articles about ‘Return of the King’. You can go to the section here.
An 18-year-old novice filmmaker in NW Indiana shot his own version of The Hobbit on a $2,000.00 budget. The film premiered recently and stunned critics with its creativity. You can read the full story at NWITimes.
The official site for the stage version of the Lord of the Rings has now released details of the cast for the forthcoming LotR stage production.
The Canadian and British cast of 55 includes Brent Carver as Gandalf, James Loye as Frodo and Gabriel Burrafato will play Legolas.
Electronic Arts now has the rights to use Tolkien’s literary works in their game development (previously they were limited to using the LotR theatrical versions). This means that future games will be able to use people, places and battles that were not depicted in the movies. Two new games are being developed; The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II and The Lord of the Rings Tactics.
Have you ever wondered when your favorite stars from Lord of the Rings will be on TV? Now you can know! The CoE TV Guide will list almost all of the shows featuring actors and actresses from Lord of the Rings, and what channel their show will be on (US only). All times EST.
The stage version of the LotR is due to open in Toronto next year. This article at The Globe and Mail discusses the state of the art stage, which has 2 rotating plates and 16 elevators, that will be used in the production.
An online course is available at Cardiff University (Wales) at the Centre for Lifelong Learning. It’s called “The Foundations of Middle-Earth: Myth, Language and Ideology in J.R.R.Tolkien’s Literature” and is taught by Dimitra Fimi. There are further details about the course here.
For a chance to win a trip to Toronto to see the stage version of LotR, enter the competition at Times Online.
The closing date for the competition is 12th August.