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Thanks to Esther for my/Grati’s nomination for
Congratulations to Richard Armitage, 2015 Olivier Awards Best Supporting Actor Nominee for his portrayal of John Proctor in The Old Vic’s 2014 production of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible”
Gratiana Lovelace Stories on Wattpad
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“A Lonesome Lord” (2023), by Gratiana Lovelace; Right click on the image to open a new tab and link to the start of my new Regency romance on my Wattpad site:
“A Castle Wedding for Christmas 2” (2022) is a fan fic sequel of mine. Click on the image below to go to it on my Wattpad site:
“Winter Rental”, a new contemporary romance by Gratiana Lovelace (2022); click on the image to go to my story in my Wattpad site:
“Seeking the Niceties of Marriage” by Gratiana Lovelace (2021); click the image to link to my story on my Wattpad site
“Encouragement” (Book 1, 2016), a Regency Love Story by Gratiana Lovelace
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“Expectations” (Book 2, 2018 – 2019; the sequel to “Encouragement”); link to my story at my Wattpad site
“A Magnificent Love”, is a an original contemporary romance of mine on my Wattpad site:
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“Love in the Great Pine Woods”, an original love story by Gratiana Lovelace for 2015-2016
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“N&S: John Thornton, Love Lessons” is my multi-generational fan fic romance completed on my Wattpad site in October 2014.
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“Fire & Ice” (Revised for Wattpad, 2015), by Gratiana Lovelace
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“Lost & Found” (Revised on Wattpad, 2014), this is one of my original contemporary romances, Gratiana Lovelace
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“Somerset: A Time to Love” by Gratiana Lovelace (2017)
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“Sir Guy’s Atonement” (Book 3) on my Wattpad site (a Wattys Awards 2015 Nominee):
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“Thorin’s Dream of Love”, a 2013 short story by Gratiana Lovelace
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“Of Magic & Mistletoe” (2020) by Gratiana Lovelace; click on the image to go to my story on my Wattpad site
“Standring’s Christmas Wish”, 2018 holiday short story; link to my story at my Wattpad site
For me, before there was Daniel, before there was Kenneth, before there was Proctor, before there was Gary, before there was Thorin, before there was Porter, before there was Lucas, before there was Sir Guy, before there was Harry, before there was John Standring, there was Richard Armitage as John Thornton in North & South (2004).
Click on this lovely gif by Reema to go to her Tempella Tumblr post with my own and other "North & South" Fan Fics linked.
Something About Love by GratianaL is now also on Tumblr
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Keep Calm Ladies, Richard Armitage is Smiling
His smiles are so joyous, I couldn't resist making this little graphic. Click on the image to download a copy.
Congratulations to Richard Armitage! 2015 Saturn Awards Best Supporting Actor winner for his role of Thorin Oakenshield in “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies”!
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“THAUJ” NYC Premiere with Richard Armitage December 6, 2012
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The Anglophile Channel’s 2013 Favorite British Artist Richard Armitage Interview, all 5 Parts: Teaser, 1, 2, 3, and Outtakes
Click on the image to go to Grati's blog post #525 with links for all of The Anglophile Channel videos of the Richard Amitage Interview.
“The Crucible” will be available for download starting March 17, 2015 per Digital Theatre
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The Crucible: IN CONVERSATION with Richard Armitage at The Old Vic on September 2, 2014
Click on the image to go to Richard Armitage Net's annotated transcript from "Richard Armitage In Conversation" about his role in The Crucible at The Old Vic in London.
Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield Orcrist Swordplay gif by Midnightxsun
With a warrior's skill, Thorin demonstrates his graceful yet deadly finesse.
“The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,” December 2013
Thorin Oakenshiedl (portrayed by Richard Armitage) and his band continue their quest to reclaim their homeland. Let none dare get in their way--not even a dragon. (Click on the image to go to The Hobbit movie site for up to date news and resources.)
“The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” 2013 Official Trailer#1
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Richard Armitage 2012 Portraits by Robert Ascroft at RANet
Talented, charming, confident, philanthropic, handsome, gentlemanly, and kind--Richard Armitage possesses all of these qualities and more. Click on the image to download it. Then to see it and other Richard Armitage portraits, visit the RANet Promo Portraits 2012 Gallery at www.RichardArmitageNet.com
“The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Official Trailer 2 [HD]”, Warner Brothers; “Loyalty, Honor, A Willing Heart. I can ask no more than that.”
Click on the image (RANet #38) of Thorin Oakenshield (portrayed by Richard Armitage) to go to "The Hobbit" Trailer #2
“THAUJ” Tokyo Premiere where Richard Armitage displayed elegance, grace, and poise
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“THAUJ” London Premiere with Richard Armitage looking quite the sophisticated and elegant gentleman December 12, 2012
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NYC 2012 RIchard Armitage Portraits
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Richard Armitage portraying Thorin Oakenshield cover of Empire magazine, 10/24/12
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“THAUJ” Toronto Premiere with Richard ArmitageDec. 03, 2012
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“THAUJ” Wellington World Premiere with Richard Armitage on November 28, 2012 shared by RANet
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Richard Armitage interviewed about portraying Thorin Oakenshield in “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” in Accion, Nov2212
Photo image is courtesy of RANet. For this interview and other Hobbit film intervies, click on the image to go to the Accion magazine's December Issue Hobbit Articles.
The New Hobbit Dwarfs Group Portrait, 9/27/12 (A “Bag End” dozen?)
Courtesy of The Hobbit Facebook Albums page
The “Young Prince” Thorin Oakenshield (as Portrayed by Richard Armitage in “The Hobbit”)
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Richard Armitage from his July 2011 Recognise Magazine photo shoot
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Richard Armitage Portrait (with NZ fan Catherine) from the Isaac Theatre Royal Benefit June 23, 2012
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Tag Archives: Video
Richard Armitage shares the newest/steamiest “Obsession” trailer, March 24, 2023 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1517)
Thanks to the multi-talented British actor Richard Armitage for sharing this newest and steamiest “Obsession” trailer (below)! .@NetflixUK @netflix Obsession comes at a cost #ObsessionNetflix pic.twitter.com/QiiZLkQpFW — Richard Armitage (@RCArmitage) March 24, 2023 “Obsession” is a 3 episode mini-series for … Continue reading
Richard Armitage as Fr. Quart in The Man From Rome featured on Aussie dvd cover & trailer, December 29, 2022 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1503)
Now this is a great film poster/dvd cover art for The Man From Rome film released in 2022 and featuring Richard Armitage as Fr. Quart on the cover art for the Aussie dvd release! RABulgaria’s caption: “The Man from Rome … Continue reading
Happy Holidays 2022 from Richard Armitage’s Tik Tok Video, December 19, 2022 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1499)
I loved seeing this 2022 Happy Holidays video from Richard Armitage via his Twitter link! And I hope that you do, too! And here is RCA’s tweet with his tik tok video link in it! Check out rcarmitageofficial's video! … Continue reading
Sassy Films video trailer for Richard Armitage’s audiobook “Geneva” is very suspenseful, November 05, 2022 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1487)
Love this video trailer dramatising some of the suspenseful moments in the multi-talented British actor/writer/producer Richard Armitage’s new audiobook story “Geneva”! Thanks to Richard Armitage for retweeting the Sassy Films link below! A Nobel-Prize winning scientist, a biotech conference in … Continue reading
New Richard Armitage Audible interview about his new book “Geneva”, October 24, 2022 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1484)
Thanks to Audible for sharing this new Richard Armitage interview about his new book Geneva! Wishing everyone a safe, healthy, & peaceful day! Hugs & Love! Grati;->
“The Man from Rome” cast line up for film premiere press event! October 20, 2022 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1483)
Thanks to RABrazil for sharing this video (click link to Facebook video) of the cast of “The Man from Rome” (La Piel del Tambor) lining up for the film premiere press event! My screenshots are below: And yup! The multi-talented … Continue reading
Richard Armitage’s book “Geneva’s” audiobook will also feature Nicola Walker, September 22, 2022 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1480)
The multi-talented British actor/writer/producer Richard Armitage announced that his former “Spooks/MI-5” tv show co-star Nicola Walker [image right, as Ruth Evershed] will be the other featured performer on his first book “Geneva’s” audiobook version (see link for the screenshot below]! … Continue reading
RichardArmitage shares link for new film trailer for “The Man from Rome” (“La Piel del Tambor”), September 08, 2022 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1477)
I put this through google translate. "Young" 🤣 Thanks Marian Ruiz. Tráiler de 'La piel del tambor', adaptación de la novela de Arturo Pérez-Reverte https://t.co/fMIevpU4Ir — Richard Armitage (@RCArmitage) September 8, 2022 And here is the film trailer link that … Continue reading
Slightly reworked “The Man from Rome” trailer with Fr. Quart doing pushups, July 13, 2022 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1467)
The video below seems like a slightly reworked movie trailer for “The Man from Rome” film–cue the talented British actor Richard Armitage as Fr. Quart doing pushups bare chested–as shared by Penguin Bolsillo on Twitter. Thanks! Enjoy! Wishing everyone a … Continue reading
Sexy Sir Guy Day SatuRdAy: Richard Armitage smouldering as Sir Guy of Gisborne in Romana55 video, March 05, 2022 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1451)
Richard Armitage smouldering as Sexy Sir Guy of Gisborne is a real treat! Thanks to Romana55 for sharing her video with us! Wishing everyone a safe, healthy, and peaceful day! Hugs & Cheers! Grati ;-> P.S. I’m not likely to … Continue reading
Celebrating Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield with my sidebar’s October 2021 Wallpaper, October 02, 2021 by Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1417)
October is a busy month for Durin Dwarves in The Hobbit trilogy of films (2012,2013, & 2014), and for the talented British actor Richard Armitage (see below in September 2010, via RAnet): who portrayed Thorin Oakenshield in The Hobbit trilogy … Continue reading
Fun Day Sunday! Richard Armitage’s 50th Birthday Video Message! August 22, 2021 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1408)
Happy 50th Birthday to the talented British actor Richard Armitage! Wishing you every happiness that you wish for yourself! And here is his fabulous 50th Birthday video message: Thanks to TeresaA for sharing the video link! Wishing Richard and … Continue reading
#Juneteenth becomes a new U.S. Federal #Holiday Observance, June 18, 2021 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1391)
Commemorating and honoring Juneteenth nationally has been a long time in coming:https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/the-significance-of-juneteenth-americas-first-new-federal-holiday-in-decades And more about Juneteenth from my post last year about it, may be found here. Wishing everyone a safe, healthy, & peaceful day! Hugs & Cheers! Grati ;->
Iridescent pastel butterfly of Spring, April 06, 2021 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1372)
With Winter’s chill joined by torrential rains, our area’s Spring has been delayed. Then this past weekend, everything warmed up, the grass was luscious green again. Soon more birds and butterflies will come back as well. And I have seen … Continue reading
#RichardArmitage Bag End Table Reading Commanding Charisma, March 24, 2021 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1368)
I love this THAUJ Bag End Meal Discussion table reading shot, thanks to DurinLass! Richard Armitage commands the room even without Thorin’s long locks and beard. Sighhh! Though the talented British actor Richard Armitage in costume and makeup as Thorin … Continue reading
Love this Richard Armitage dramatic characters moments video! March 20, 2021 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1367)
The multi-talented British actor Richard Armitage is a most wonderfully nuanced storyteller. And I love this Richard Armitage dramatic character moments video by MsEleanorShelby, shared by Mooseturds! Thanks! Wishing everyone a wonderful first day of Spring!! Hugs & … Continue reading
My Zoe film starring Julie Delpy and Richard Armitage opens in theatres today, February 26, 2021 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1365)
Thanks to TeresaA for pointing me to the talented British actor Richard Armitage’s new tweets/retweets about his 2021 film My Zoe! See her cap of Richard’s new twitter header: The film is about a mother’s love that truly … Continue reading
Merry #Christmas joy with “Carol of the Bells”, December 25, 2020 by Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1353)
I found this Brooklyn Choir rendition of #Carol_of_the_Bells to be delightful, and diverse like we are. Enjoy! Wishing you all a wonderful Holiday season! Hugs <3 & Holiday Cheers! Grati ;-> (I’m not endorsing Fox News. I just like … Continue reading
Choosing between a Supermassive Black Hole in real life, or in reel life with a Richard Armitage as Sir Guy fan video, November 29, 2020 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1344)
When our choice is between focusing upon a Supermassive Black Hole in real life–as a new map of the Milky Way Galaxy emerges (image courtesy of CBSNews and NAOJ, Thanks!): or, focusing upon a Sir “Guy-Supermassive-Black-Hole” in reel … Continue reading
Richard Armitage as Dr. Astrov embracing Anna Calder-Marshall as Old Nurse at end of Uncle Vanya film, November 05, 2020 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1337)
Love this poignant picture (Grati edit) of the talented British actor Richard Armitage as Dr. Astrov embracing the talented Anna Calder-Marshall as the Old Nurse at the end of the “Uncle Vanya” film 2020! Thanks to Mariana Tomozei for … Continue reading
SciFi SatuRdAy! With Richard Armitage as the villain in “Space Sweepers”, October 17, 2020 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1333)
Thanks to TeresaA for sharing Pierce Conran’s tweet links to a new article about the Korean SciFi blockbuster “Space Sweepers”—where the talented British actor Richard portrays the villain! We love him as a “baddie”, don’t we! Korean theaters have … Continue reading
Richard Armitage talks Dickens, Scrooge, etc., for Character Lock In, Epi5, September 10, 2020 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1324)
Digital Theatre Presents: Richard Armitage on Charles Dickens & Scrooge: You can now watch episode 5 of #characterlockin 🎉 Join @RCArmitage as he meets Charles Dickens' Ebenezer Scrooge. Watch the full episode here 👉 https://t.co/6oIckFOyD2#dramateaching #english #ELA #remotelearning #freeresources #edchat … Continue reading
Feeling nostalgic for Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield singing Misty Mountains Cold with Dwarves of Durin video, June 28, 2020 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1306)
As we get closer to the 10th Anniversary [Oct. 22, 2010] of Richard Armitage being announced to portray Thorin Oakenshield in “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”, I’m feeling nostalgic for the simple melody of “Misty Mountains Cold” sung by him … Continue reading
Friendship SatuRdAy! #RichardArmitage character portrayals of diverse friends and colleagues bring us together, June 06, 2020 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1301)
Friendship and colleagues within and across diverse and inclusive communities, and social justice, have been much on my mind for most of my life and in my work and my community service projects during my long university staff career–and again … Continue reading
Seeking peace amid pandemics and protests, June 03, 2020 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #1300)
As with many of us, I have been stunned beyond belief with even more killings of African Americans at the hands of the police in recent weeks—such as George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and others–and the peaceful and other not … Continue reading
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