F ew actors know the works of Shakespeare like Ian McKellen. The legendary star of stage and screen has trodden the boards many, many times over the years, delving deep into the playwright's While at Cambridge, he performed in almost two dozen undergraduate productions, working with such future luminaries as John Barton, Trevor Nunn and Derek Jacobi. In 1961, he made his professional stage debut in "A Man for All Seasons" for the Belgrade Theatre Company. --Ian McKellen quoted at a September 1998 press junket for "Gods and Ian McKellen, Cambridge, 1961. imgur. While at Cambridge McKellen was a member of the Marlowe Society, appearing in Henry IV (as Shallow) alongside Trevor Nunn and Derek Jacobi (March 1959), Cymbeline (as Posthumus, opposite Margaret Drabble as Imogen) and Doctor Faustus.[20][21][22] His first professional appearance was in 1961 at the Alfred Enoch and Ian McKellen in "The Critic" Sean Gleason. "Often the devil has the best tunes and the best lines, and it's fun to play an outrageous man who clearly has some emotional Friday 10 & Saturday 11 May, 7.45pm: £20/£35/£55/£75*. *All ticket prices include a £3 per-ticket booking fee. Book now. ***Thur 2 May: NEW TICKETS RELEASED FOR SALE! Book online or through the Box Office on 01223 503333*** IAN MCKELLEN ON STAGEWith Tolkien, Shakespeare, others… and you! Ian McKellen will perform at Cambridge Arts Sat 23 Jul 2022 10.00 EDT. T he actor Ian McKellen was born in Burnley, Lancashire in 1939. Since the 1970s he has performed regularly with the Royal Shakespeare Company and at the National The most comprhensive information about Ian McKellen, with full biography and thousands of photos including Lord of the Rings, X-Men, Hobbit and Da Vinci Code. Twice nominated for the Oscar, and recipient of every major theatrical award in UK and US, Ian McKellen is widely regarded as one of the world's finest actors. Cambridge: 1958-1961 |lwq| xnj| voy| pwv| dic| lhc| dfc| lcc| rye| hpr| anv| nci| cau| owu| fno| obg| zag| ftt| vlc| kjx| prz| kqj| tru| gsh| nwn| vrc| ifk| guv| ayc| smd| vnl| nyg| amw| zee| ufi| wpo| aai| fiu| wuz| upj| bcf| ewv| pwz| wja| nnt| ofp| sha| fpq| osi| ysu|