MTV's small screen adaptation of famous epic novels
SHANNARAkeeps casting actors, and the latest one is SPARTACUS, ARROW and THE HOBBIT star
Manu Bennettwho will play a druid named Allanon, the last of his kind. The ten episodes of the epic TV series
already have Austin Butler as half human and half elf - who discovers that he is the last of the legendary
SHANNARA family. The events of the series take place years after the destruction of our civilisation.
Poppy Drayton will play elfin princess Amberle.
Aaron Jakubenko will be Ander, Amberle’s
uncle, an Elven Prince with the reputation for being the wild party boy who has yet to find his way in the world.
