Phoebe is the trans and non-binary director of an upcoming performance of Twelfth Night that will be staged at The Space ...

A bold and innovative one-man show, Ian McKellen’s Acting Shakespeare blends stand-up comedy, music, and drama into an unforgettable theatrical experience. Inspired by Ian McKellen’s original ...

NEW YORK, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Ian McKellen is ready to finish what he started. In June the British actor was starring as John Falstaff in "Player Kings," an adaptation of William Shakespeare's ...

Sir Ian McKellen speaks with John Andrews in 2021. Despite his brushes with fame, Andrews was always modest, always more interested in engaging others in conversation than in talking about himself.

A portrait of Ian McKellen (center) hanging alongside depictions of (from left to right) Frances Barber, Charles Dance, Harriet Walter and Simon Callow StageBlock An exhibition at the Red Eight ...

The media response has been kind of bigger than I could have ever imagined, for something that when it started, was a small fringe theatre thing,’said Phoebe Kemp. Phoebe is the trans and non-binary ...

Lord of the Rings actor Sir Ian McKellen will do the introduction for an all transgender and non-binary performance of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" in London.

Set in 1934 London, director Anand Tucker’s film features the legendary actor (renowned for both his traditional Shakespeare performances and his portrayal of nerd icons such as Gandalf and ...

Lord of the Rings star Sir Ian McKellen is set to open Trans What You Will’s adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, starring an all-trans and nonbinary cast.

McKellen also has a history with the San Sebastian Festival: he starred in Kenneth McMullen’s “Zina,” which won the fest’s special jury prize in 1985. He won a best actor Silver Shell for ...

Last year saw him take on the role of Falstaff in Player Kings, a theatrical reworking of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 & 2, while his most recent movie, The Critic, hit cinema screens.