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The Lord of the Rings Symphony
On 20th July, at Embarcadero Marina Park South, The San Diego Symphony Summer Pops will present the local premiere of Howard Shore’s The Lord of the Rings Symphony. There’s further information about this event here.
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Lord of the Rings in Norwich
This Sunday, 19th February, the Norwich Pops Orchestra, along with the Norfolk and Norwich Operatic Chorus, will be performing film favorites including the suite from The Fellowship of the Ring. The performance starts at 3pm at St Andrew’s Hall, Norwich UK and there’s further information at EDP24.
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Lord of the Rings – theatrical version
Producer of the Lord of the Rings theatrical musical, Kevin Wallace, describes how the preview that lasted nearly five long hours will eventually fit in the final three and half hours stage show by opening day in March. You can read the complete article at freep.com .
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First impressions of The Lord of the Rings
“It was fantastic. I felt my heart exploding in Act One. By Act Two, I felt I was part of their journey. I was heartbroken when it ended. It was gorgeous.” This was the reaction of Janice Thompson after attending the first preview of the stage version of The Lord of the Rings in Toronto…
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Toronto LotR musical previews delayed
The previews of the Lord of the Rings theatrical version were set to start this Thursday at the Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto. They have now been delayed until Saturday, February 4, 2006. You can read more at TheStar.com.
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Lord of the Rings Exhibition
At Indystar.com teenager Ben Gurin talks about his experiences of working as a volunteer at the Lord of the Rings Exhibition in Indiana. The exhibit, which closed last week, attracted many thousands of visitors and there was even a marriage proposal in the room displaying The One Ring.
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Trilogy screening
On February 19th The Golden State Theatre, Monterey, CA, will be showing the Lord of the Rings trilogy, the movies will run back-to-back without interruption. There’s further information at the Golden State’s website.
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The Gathering of the Fellowship Festival – update
The Gathering of the Fellowship has announced more guests and programming for its July 1st – 4th 2006 convention in Toronto. Actor Bruce Hopkins, artists John Howe and Ted Naismith, broadcaster/author Michael Coren, scholars Colin Duriez, Mike Foster, Amy Sturgis and many, many more will be attending next summer’s event, covering Tolkien, film, stage, art,…
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The Lord of the Rings Exhibition returns to NZ
Stuff report that a deal, which will allow the LotR exhibition to return to NZ, has been agreed between Te Papa, The Museum of New Zealand, and Peter Jackson. Instead of cash PJ has asked the museum to buy him a vintage Sopwith Camel airplane engine. The exhibition will run for a six month period…
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Ted Nasmith exhibition
On 10th and 11th December, The White Hart Hotel, Moreton in Marsh, UK, will be holding an exhibition and sale of original artwork by Ted Nasmith. The exhibition will also feature artwork by Ruth Lacon (illustrator of The Tale of Gondolin and The Ruins of Osgiliath) and a selection of Tolkien antiquarian books. There’s further…
