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Press Tour: King Lear is semi-nude and Gandalf may be gay
Daniel Fienberg sends this along: What better way to kick off this January’s Television Critics Association press tour than with Sir Ian McKellen discussing his upcoming Great Performances version of “King Lear,” which he acknowledges is generally a career-capping role for most Shakespearean actors. “If, like me, you’ve worked your way through Shakespeare as an [...]
http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/01/07/30928-press-tour-king-lear-is-semi-nude-and-gandalf-may-be-gay/
2009-1-7 18:36:5
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Online Tolkien Course
Cardiff University is offering an on-line course on Tolkien taught in 10 weekly units by Dr Dimitra Fimi. The course has already run once this academic year and will run two more times in the Spring and Summer semesters 2009, starting on 19 January 2009 and 27 April 2009 respectively.
The students will be able to [...]
http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/01/07/30926-online-tolkien-course-2/
2009-1-7 18:31:16
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Trilogy Showing in Paris - January 24
French Ringers, and anyone in the vicinity of the City of Lights in late January, will be able to catch a showing of the theatrical versions of all three Lord of the Rings movies at the Cinéma Abel Gance in Courbevoie. The festivities will begin at 20:00 on the 24th of January and continue into [...]
http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/01/06/30913-trilogy-showing-in-paris-january-24/
2009-1-6 21:35:15
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A Look at ‘Born of Hope’ Composer Arjan Kiel
Dutch composer Arjan Kiel (keyboardplayer for Sister Sledge(?!)) sent us along some of his Tolkien themed work he created for fun. Kiel is working with Toby and Cody McClure & Peter Bateman on ‘Born of Hope’, the fan film that tells the story of Aragorn’s search for Gollum. Take a look at the YouTube [...]
http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/01/06/30909-a-look-at-born-of-hope-composer-arjan-kiel/
2009-1-6 20:50:28
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New Tolkien for HarperCollins
From thebookseller.com: HarperCollins is to publish a new book by the late Lord of the Rings author J R R Tolkien. The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún, edited and introduced by Tolkien’s son Christopher, will be published in hardback in May 2009. The previously unpublished work was written while Tolkien was professor of Anglo-Saxon at [...]
http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/01/06/30907-new-tolkien-for-harpercollins/
2009-1-6 20:32:11
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Howard Shore Launches Olympic Campaign
Canada’s Olympic broadcasters unveiled the first stage in a six-phase advertising series today, promising the largest Olympic campaign ever fielded by a media company. Dubbed BELIEVE, the campaign features heavyweight talent including actor Donald Sutherland and composer Howard Shore (The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Silence of the Lambs). Slated as a rallying cry [...]
http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/01/05/30902-howard-shore-launches-olympic-campaign/
2009-1-5 20:50:57
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Happy Birthday J.R.R. Tolkien
TheOneRing.net raises its glass to today to join fans the world over in toasting the master of Middle-earth, J.R.R. Tolkien, who was born January 3rd 1892.
If you’d like to join in the worldwide toast, The Tolkien Society has its annual event organized where fans can sign up to toast by hoisting the liquid beverage of [...]
http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/01/03/30898-happy-birthday-jrr-tolkien-6/
2009-1-3 9:42:50
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Tolkien Toast Tonight in LA
Just a reminder note. Los Angeles area Tolkien fans will be gathering at the Cat & Fiddle pub on Sunset starting at 6pm for dinner and the traditional 9pm Toast to the Professor. You can find the Cat & Fiddle at 6530 Sunset Blvd., LA, CA 90028.
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2009-1-3 9:40:3
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Lord of the Rings: Conquest Demo on Xbox LIVE
From 1up.com If you aren’t too busy with your holiday gifts or recovering from a rowdy night of auld lang syne, Major Nelson brings word that you can now pick up the demo for The Lord of the Rings: Conquest. The game takes a page from the popular Star Wars: Battlefront series, letting you [...]
http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/01/03/30893-lord-of-the-rings-conquest-demo-on-xbox-live/
2009-1-3 9:37:49
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Cruise to Middle earth, the review (part 1)
Garfeimao here, finally over my jet lag, mostly unpacked, and sort of caught up at work now. This is going to be a bit of a review of the Cruise portion of the Cruise to Middle earth, with part 2 containing the review of Land excursions and part 3 containing the many thanks I need [...]
http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/01/03/30869-cruise-to-middle-earth-the-review-part-1/
2009-1-3 7:27:6
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