The Sandman: Act III by Neil Gaiman and Dirk Maggs, Read by a Full Cast
A Dynamic, Epic Listen
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Neil Gaiman’s enchanting narration and an incredible cast bring this acclaimed graphic novel series to life for listeners. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Emily Connelly talk about this third Sandman installment, written by Gaiman and adapted by audio producer Dirk Maggs. Listeners are plunged into a fully realized world with dynamic sound effects, sweeping music, and impressive performances. James McAvoy returns to flawlessly portray Morpheus, the Lord of Dreams. In one overarching storyline, he and Delirium, wonderfully voiced by Kristen Schaal, search for their elusive brother. Listen and be swept along into the many stories of Dream and the Endless. The many episodes enlighten, amaze, or appall, but will undoubtedly entertain. Listen to Jo Reed’s conversation with Dirk Maggs on an earlier episode of our podcast.
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