"Would Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts be the superstars they are today if they had not been turned down for roles on soap operas? Would Everybody Loves Raymond ever have been created if Ray Romano hadn't been fired from Newsradio? Would the character of Fonzie have become such a pop culture icon in the 1970s if it had been played by Micky Dolenz? How different would Lisa Kudrow's career have turned out if she had not been turned down for ..."
"In this volume, F. Murray Abraham provides a joyful commentary on playing the character of Bottom in A Midsummer Night's Dream, his favorite role in his forty-year career in the theater. Writing with both insight and passion, Abraham not only shares his own experiences in playing Bottom in different productions-most notably and most fondly at Joseph Papp's Public Theater in New York City in 1987-but also analyzes the play's characters a ..."
"The 1600 First Quarto edition of A Midsummer Night's Dream is the only text of the play to have been printed in Shakespeare's lifetime and has served as the source for virtually all subsequent editions. It has many features suggesting that it was printed from Shakespeare's 'foul papers' - his manuscript draft - and that this draft had undergone revision before reaching the publishing house."
"F. Murray Abraham narrates the story of the Buendia family, set in against the background of the evolution and eventual decadence of a small South American town, in an audio package containing a handy guidebook for students."
"The ornate, casket-like packaging and neogothic graphic design of this immortal trilogy is eerily enticing on its own. But just lift the lid, slide the first tape from its ghostly sleeve, and you'll soon embrace the hypnotic realm of the undead. Book 1, Interview with the Vampire, opens with the seductive purr of F. Murray Abraham (Amadeus) stating, "I was a 25-year-old man when I became a vampire, and the year was 1791." And so o ..."
"[Read by F. Murray Abraham, John Glover, Rosemary Harris, Nicholas Kepros, Barry Morse, Brian Murray, Lois Nettleton, and Fritz Weaver]Blackstone Audio is proud to present seven great plays in a collection that illustrates the development of European drama from ancient times to the threshold of the modern theater: Medea by Euripides, The Tempest by Shakespeare, The Imaginary Invalid by Molière, Camille by Dumas, An Enemy of the People b ..."
"F. Murray Abraham narrates Stoker's chilling tale of an evil vampire, Dracula, and the men and women who try to stop his bloodthirsty reign of terror, in an audio version accompanied by a helpful study guide."
Red Storm Rising(Abridged) by Tom Clancy, F. MurrayAbraham Audio, Published 1988 by Random House Audio Abridged, Audiobook ISBN-13: 978-0-394-29866-5, ISBN: 0-394-29866-7
"2 cassettes / 2 hoursRead by F. Murray Abraham"Allah!"With that shrill cry, three Muslim terrorists blow up a key Soviet oil complex, creating a critical oil shortage that threatens the stability of the USSR.To offer the effects of this disaster, members of the Politburo and the KGB devise a brilliant plan of diplomatic trickery - a sequence of events designed to pit the NATO allies against each other - a distraction calculated to enabl ..."
"2 cassettes / 3 hoursRead by F. Murray AbrahamAlso available on Compact DiskInterview with the Vampire is a novel that evokes the brilliance, the decadence, the horror of The Vampire's world - as he pours out the erotically charged confessions of his first two hundred years as one of the living dead. It is the first of the famous "Chronicles of the Vampires" by Anne Rice."From the beginning we are seduced, hypnotized by the voice of th ..."