Ian McKellen Sings Godot Song in Tribute to Patrick Stewart
The actor led a singalong at a Denville Hall fundraiser, recalling the song he and Stewart performed at the end of Waiting for Godot.
Ian McKellen led a musical tribute to Patrick Stewart at a fundraiser for Denville Hall, asking the audience to join in and remember his late co-star. The event was reported by comingsoon.net.
McKellen sang a song that he and Stewart had performed together at the end of Waiting for Godot in London and on Broadway.
Stewart passed away on October 28, 2026, at the age of 86.
After his death, McKellen issued a written statement praising Stewart as a proud Yorkshireman who wore his heart on his sleeve. The two actors first met as young performers with the Royal Shakespeare Company around fifty years ago.
Stewart's final performance is set to reach theaters later this year, with the actor reprising his role as Charles Xavier in Avengers: Doomsday.
Quick answers
Who did Ian McKellen pay tribute to at Denville Hall?
McKellen paid tribute to his late co-star Patrick Stewart, leading the audience in a song the two had performed together.
What song did Ian McKellen sing?
He sang a song he and Stewart had performed at the end of Waiting for Godot in London and on Broadway.