This week, the first images from the upcoming film Life of Pi, based on the book by Yann Martel and directed by Ang Lee, were released, and they’re impressive. Then, 20th Century Fox showed some preliminary footage of the film at the CinemaCon convention in Las Vegas. According to firstshowing.net, the footage was “…magical, visually […]
Entries from April 27th, 2012
Early Oscar buzz for Life of Pi
April 27th, 2012 · No Comments · Hear It Here First, HighBridge at the Movies
Such a deal for Old Jews Telling Jokes!
April 20th, 2012 · No Comments · Author/Narrator News, Hear It Here First
Tickets have gone on sale for the off-Broadway stage production of Old Jews Telling Jokes, inspired by the website, which has been adapted into a book and two audio productions: Old Jews Telling Jokes and The Joke-Off. Check out the first photos of the cast on Broadway World. Old Jews Telling Jokes takes the stage at the Westside […]
Next time you’re in the LA area…
April 12th, 2012 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Some HighBridge staff, including acquisitions manager Steve Lehman, had the distinct pleasure of hearing Homeboy Industries founder and author/narrator of Tattoos on the Heart Father Gregory Boyle speak when he was in the Twin Cities earlier this spring. Later this spring, Steve also had the chance to stop by the Homegirl Cafe when he was in […]
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Feature Audio Giveaway – April 2012
April 3rd, 2012 · 1 Comment · Featured Audio Giveaways
Pocket Kings Ted Heller; read by William Roberts How to Win This Audio CD 1. Be an active* subscriber to our newsletter. Just enter your email address below: 2. Send an email to newsletter@highbridgeaudio.com 3. Put the words “Pocket Kings” in the subject line. Entries must be received by no later than 4/20/2012. See […]
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From Minneapolis to the Galaxy
April 2nd, 2012 · No Comments · Author/Narrator News, Hear It Here First, HighBridge at the Movies
One of our favorite readers is racking up some frequent-flyer miles. Simon Jones, reader of HighBridge titles including the Lionboy series and The Labrador Pact, is appearing in the Guthrie Theater’s acclaimed production of Noël Coward’s Hay Fever now through April 22. Simon plays David Bliss, the head of an eccentric family in this delightful […]
Tags: Guthrie Theater·Hay Fever·Labrador Pact·Lionboy·Simon Jones·The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy