J.R.R. Tolkien Videos

Watch the new trailer video for The Hobbit at Arden Theatre Company. Our unlikely hero, Bilbo Baggins, would much rather be sitting in his cozy Hobbit Hole with a cup of tea and a plate of bacon and eggs.

Watch as Sam (Michael Kurowski) and Frodo (Spencer Davis Milford) sing 'Now and for Always' from The Lord of the Rings the Musical, accompanied by Suzanne Hannau, Eileen Doan, Ben Mathew, and Adam Qutaishat. 

See rehearsal photos and videos for The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

Get a first look at photos and video of The Lord of the Rings at the Watermill Theatre!

Now on stage, Ulvedalene is transformed into Tolkien's magical world Middle Earth, filled with hobbits, an evil dragon, enormous trolls, elves and lots of family-friendly action.

Quentin Garzon is back with another video, this time taking on 'Tuonela, Swan of Beauty', a song from an original Finnish Musical called Kalevala. He is joined by Madison Claire Parks and Natalie Toro.

Celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the publication of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic fantasy novel, running September 22 - October 22 at Stages Theatre Company. Below, get an exclusive sneak peek of this brand new production of the classic book!

Stephen Colbert channeled J.R.R. Tolkien to describe Jon's epic 16-year journey as host of The Daily Show and thanks him for the impact he's had on his life and career.

The last part of Peter Jackson's THE HOBBIT franchise hits theaters this week on December 17. Go behind the scenes with the director and cast to find out what they'll miss about Middle-earth when the series ends!

Sir Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, Martin Freeman and director Peter Jackson talked about their upcoming film THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES, which concludes more than a decade of film-making for the cast and crew.

Below check out the final trailer for Peter Jackson's THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES. The film hits theaters in 3D, 2D and IMAX 3D theaters on December 17th.

Below, check an all new behind-the-scenes video from THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG which shows how actor Benedict Cumberbatch brought the menacing dragon Smaug to life through the use of modern technology!

The trailer for the highly-anticipated THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES will be officially unveiled tomorrow, July 28th at 12pm US-PT/3pm US-ET. Below, check out a 15-second teaser trailer released today!

Fortunately for Colbert and Hobbit fans, a new YouTube has arisen featuring a still frame of the Comedy Central host in character.

Honest Trailers, the comedic series from Screen Junkies has shared its latest work, poking fun at Peter Jackson's upcoming The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, which hits theaters December 13.

Below, check out SESAME STREET's latest pop culture parody, 'Lord of the Crumbs,' in which Cookie Monster and the gang offer their own version of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings!

'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug', opens in 3D, 2D and Imax theaters on December 13. Check out two new clips below!

'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug' opens 3D, 2D and Imax theaters on December 13. Click below to check out the LIVE stream of the movie's official December 2nd premiere right now! (It began at 6:30pm PT/9:30pm ET.)

Warner Bros. Pictures has released a new TV spot for 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug', opening in 3D, 2D and Imax theaters on December 13. Check it out below!

Warner Bros. Pictures has released a new TV spot for 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug', opening in 3D, 2D and Imax theaters on December 13. Check it out below!