The actor fell off stage last month during a performance of Player Kings at the Noël Coward theatre.

David Semark will step into Sir Ian’s role of Sir John Falstaff for the national tour, which begins on Wednesday.

A London theatregoer has described the moment Sir Ian McKellen fell off stage and into her lap, saying she “went into shock.” Johanna Dart was...

David Semark takes over role of Falstaff for last three shows after veteran actor’s fall from stage

Actor says he is reluctantly following medical advice to ‘protect my recovery’

The Lord of the Rings star has shared an update following his accident during a play.

Actor Ian McKellen said Monday he is withdrawing from a U.K. tour of his latest play because he needs more time to recover after falling off the stage...

The actor is having physiotherapy and "a lot of essential rest" and is hoped to rejoin the cast next month.

Sir Ian McKellen was injured when he fell off a West End stage in the middle of a fight scene.

Sir Ian McKellen was injured when he fell off a West End stage in the middle of a fight scene.