X-Men Are Waiting For Godot
The West End is getting a “Godot” next season to match the one on Broadway. Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart will topline a Brit production of “Waiting for Godot” that will launch a U.K. tour in March ahead of an April bow at the Theater Royal Haymarket. Blighty “Godot” begins London perfs April 30, the same night
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Ian McKellen, New Zealand location confirmed for Hobbit films
Sir Ian McKellen will return in the role of Gandalf for two big-budget movies based on the JRR Tolkein book “The Hobbit,” the films’ director Guillermo del Toro confirmed Sunday. Both movies would be filmed entirely in New Zealand, where the Oscar-winning Tolkien “Lord of the
Sir Ian on Tolkien… and Magneto
“Yes, it’s true,” he said. “I spoke to Guillermo in the very room that Peter Jackson offered me the part and he confirmed that I would be reprising the role. Obviously, it’s not a part that you turn down, I loved playing Gandalf.” “We talk occasionally and he’s looking forward to coming
Ian McKellen Blogs about The Hobbit
“Yes I will, if Peter Jackson and I have anything to do with it, he being the producer and me being, on the whole, a very lucky actor…encouragingly, Peter and Fran Walsh have told me they couldn’t imagine The Hobbit without their original Gandalf. Their confidence hasn’t yet been