The Halloween Tree (Dramatization)
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| Rating | : | 4.74 (694 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1433232146 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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He won many awards, including the National Book Award and the Grand Master Award from the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America.. Ray Bradbury (1920-2012), one of the most popular science fiction writers in the world, wrote more than five hundred short stories, novels, plays, and poems
In this haunting dramatization by the Colonial Radio Theater players, eight boys are led by the mysterious spirit Moundshroud on an incredible journey into the past to discover the beginnings of Halloween.
ONE OF THE BEST BRADBURY RADIO DRAMAS J. Brewster This is one of the best radio productions of any Ray Bradbury story I have ever listened to - including the famous Bradbury 13. This production blows that away in my opinion. Listening to The Halloween Tree is like watching a movie. The sound effects are amazing. The scene where Moundshroud creates a kite out of circus posters on the side of a barn is fantastic and there be hundreds of effects in that one scene alone. This radio drama is filled with so many incredi. Amazon Customer said Awesome telling of this story. Feels like a trip to another time.. I love this, love this, love this. Love the book, and this is such a great old time radio style telling of the story, even though they did edit out a bit of my favorite chapter, Chapter "Awesome telling of this story. Feels like a trip to another time." according to Amazon Customer. I love this, love this, love this. Love the book, and this is such a great old time radio style telling of the story, even though they did edit out a bit of my favorite chapter, Chapter 2, the one that describes Pipkin. This is right up there for Hallowe'en listening along with Donald Knaack and Michael Douglas Jones' telling of Poe's "The Raven" The Raven (feat. Michael Douglas Jones). , the one that describes Pipkin. This is right up there for Hallowe'en listening along with Donald Knaack and Michael Douglas Jones' telling of Poe's "The Raven" The Raven (feat. Michael Douglas Jones). An excellent production! John R. Roach This is another triumph for Jerry Robbins and the Colonial Radio Theater. This is a third in a series of Ray Bradbury's books referred to as the "Green Town" stories. The other two are "Something Wicked This Way Comes" and "Dandelion Wine". I highly recommend all three but it is "The Halloween Tree" I'm reviewing right now.This is a wonderful story for the family, but be forewarned it is a slightly morbid subject, but is handled in Bradbury & CRT's usual tasteful a
While there are sound effects, they are mostly limited to ambient vocals in the background and wind, never utilizing the more calm-fracturing accoutrements like slamming doors or dishes breaking. A wealth of music complements the story and gives the listener a sense of plot progression, although some of the singing feels a bit overdone. All rights reserved. From Publishers Weekly When young Pipkin becomes ill and is whisked away into the mysterious darkness of the Halloween tree, his friends must race through space and time to save him. (Sept.)Copyright &c