Ian McKellen will play Gandalf again
The famous British actor Ian McKellen will play Gandalf again, but not in the way most fans of the movie adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien. According to The Hollywood Reporter, McKellen will appear as a wizard in a one-man show titled "Shakespeare, Tolkien, Others & You" at London's Park Theater. McKellen will present the most famous characters he has played over several decades of his acting career. "I participate in this project exclusively on a charitable basis. In a short time, this theater has become a bright event in cultural life and a local landmark. But it cannot do without public assistance in covering basic expenses, which leave about $ 300,000 a year." , - commented the actor himself. McKellen you hoped that performances with his participation would attract the audience even if the ticket prices were slightly higher than usual, which would allow "the theater to develop over the next few years." The performances "Shakespeare, Tolkien, Others & You" will run from July 3-9, 2017. Recall that Ian McKellen played the role of the wizard Gandalf in two trilogies - "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit". The Topic of Article: Ian McKellen will play Gandalf again. |
