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Have a listen to musical number “Now and For Always“ from the hotly anticipated revival of The Lord of the Rings! The new 'semi-immersive' production begins performances at the Watermill Theatre in Newbury next week, with audiences following the story across the venue’s auditorium and garden spaces. The show, which was first seen in Toronto in 2006 ahead of a West End premiere the subsequent year, is based on the classic trilogy by J R R Tolkien about a group of Hobbits who attempt to destroy a piece of malevolent jewelry. The series of novels was famously adapted into three Oscar-winning films by Peter Jackson. The stage version has a book and lyrics by Shaun McKenna and Matthew Warchus and music by A R Rahman (Bombay Dreams, Slumdog Millionaire), Finnish folk band Värttinä and Tony Award winner and Grammy-nominated Christopher Nightingale (Matilda the Musical). Set to appear (in alphabetical order) are Folarin Akinmade (Perfect Show for Rachel) as
