Ian McKellen

...that ended a sell-out run at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket in August 2009 is to return to the same address in the New Year, but with Ian McKellen's Estragon newly joined by Roger Rees as Vladimir. Advertisement The earlier star, Patrick...

In this article: Roger Rees, Waiting for Godot, Patrick Stewart, Haymarket, Theatre Royal, A Man of No Importance, and Williamstown Theatre Festival

Sir Ian McKellan starred in Waiting For Godot with X-Men co-star Patrick Stewart Sir Ian McKellan has revealed he is unlikely to star in the next X-Men film. The 70-year-old actor, who plays Magento, claims not to have seen a script yet.

In this article: Ian McKellan, X-Men, Waiting for Godot, Magneto, Patrick Stewart, and Wolverine

...to British theatre. It was a good night for the stage all round as Sir Ian received the Bernard Delfont award for outstanding contribution to showbusiness from his Waiting For Godot co-star Patrick Stewart. The old guard of the New...

In this article: Simon Cowell, Britain, Michael Sheen, New Wave, Pixie Lott, and Faryl Smith

Booked solid "The Prisoner" may be one of the last chances for audiences to catch McKellen for a while, aside from a few more weeks he plans to perform in a London revival of "Waiting for Godot" after the new year. If all goes right,...

In this article: Gandalf, The Prisoner, Jim Caviezel, Hollywood, Lord of the Rings, Individualism, and God

...in X-Men and Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. The lecture was one event in several days of activities that McKellen participated in with the School of Theatre. He also sat in on several theatre classes and interacted with...

In this article: X-Men, Nobel Prize, Bolton School, Florida State University School, Waiting for Godot, Harry Kroto, and Magneto

...at Cordy House in Shoreditch. And Sir Ian McKellen was given a special award for his contribution to British theatre which this year saw him return to the west end in Waiting for Godot with Patrick Stewart. 19 Mar 2009: Natasha...

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