William Shatner is back from space and ready to share his planetary perspective.
is back from space and ready to share his planetary perspective. The Emmy-winningactor announced today he will provide co-narration for the World Wildlife Fund's touring spectacle,"Our Planet Live in Concert." beginning in February. Shatner, 91, says he signed on to the project after his trip to space, which gave him a"profound appreciation" for our natural world.
Shatner traveled to space on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space shuttle in October 2021. He wrote about the experience at length in his 2022 memoir,, and now joins the touring concert as a result of his journey. "My deeply immersive journey into space gave me profound appreciation for the earth and its fragility," Shatner says. On tour, he will lead a two-hour concert performance supported by an 18-piece orchestra and featuring clips from theNetflix original documentary nature series. The on-screen portion will feature narration from the show's original narrator, David Attenborough.
The"Our Planet" show "blends spectacular wildlife footage with the mysteries of how and why animals migrate," the press release reads. "The series features stunning imagery of the Earth’s most beautiful, intriguing and surprising wildlife as it follows animals on the move from plains to frozen worlds to high seas and beyond.
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