The Bard doesn't get much exploration in Tolkien's book The Hobbit, but the movie trilogy expands on his story.

According to this mythologised version, the bard begins life as Gwion Bach, a servant boy on the shores of Bala Lake, where the giant Tegid Foel and his witch wife Ceridwen live. Tegid and ...

Sandwiched in among the national capital's rolling festivals, it would be easy for Canberrans to overlook an outdoor theater ...