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Shakespeare expert Ian McKellen brands Hamnet ‘improbable’ fiction: ‘I don’t quite get it’

‘I’m not very interested in trying to work out where Shakespeare’s imagination came from, but it certainly didn’t just come from family life,’ the British thespian said

The Independent UK · Feb 15

Painting of Sir Ian McKellen raises funds for Peter Tatchell Foundation

The Lord Of The Rings star, 86, was the guest of honour at Attitude Magazine’s launch event of its annual list of LGBTQ+ trailblazers, Attitude 101.

Evening Standard · Feb 13

Ian McKellen drops 400-year-old Shakespeare play to address US immigration debate

Actor Ian McKellen performed a Shakespearean monologue on immigration. He linked current events to historical anti-immigrant feelings. McKellen emphasized the humanity of immigrants. Other artists also spoke out against US immigration policies. Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga criticized ICE. McKellen's performance focused attention on immigration struggles.

The Times of India · Feb 8

The Funny Question LOTR’s Ian McKellen Asked While Filming Gandalf’s Final Goodbye Scene On Just His Second Day Of Work

The BTS on this trilogy is wild

Cinemablend · Feb 3

20 Years Later, The Most Powerful Marvel Mutant Will Make A Villainous Comeback

Did Ian McKellen just spoil Magneto's big comeback in 'Avengers: Doomsday'?

Inverse · Feb 2

‘I Perhaps Shouldn’t Have Said That.’ Wait, Did Ian McKellen Just Drop A Big Avengers: Doomsday Spoiler?

Magneto can bend metal... and apparently, Marvel’s spoiler rules.

Cinemablend · Feb 1

Ian McKellen lets slip details on how much damage Magneto does in Avengers: Doomsday

"Oh, I perhaps shouldn’t have said that.”

Total Film · Feb 1

‘A new form of theater’: can Ian McKellen, 52 cameras and ‘mixed reality’ reinvent a medium?

At the Shed in New York, attendees wearing enhanced glasses are witnessing an experimental new play where actors appear in video form

The Guardian - US · Jan 21

Sir Ian McKellen says it was ‘unexpected’ to play Hamlet in his 80s

The 86-year-old discussed taking on the titular role in Shakespeare’s famous play.

Evening Standard · Jan 19

‘I love that there’s this big gay thing in the middle of Scotland’: Ian McKellen and Graham Norton join Alan Cumming for Out in the Hills

New LGBTQ+ festival included McKellen in a fiery monologue and Norton in conversation, as well as a queer ceilidh and ‘kilted yoga’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 19