29.4 The Midnight Reading Live at the NYPL: 3 by Ambrose Bierce

Fireside Mystery Theatre

Drama, Arts, Fiction, Performing Arts

4.5 • 626 Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2017

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Three startling vignettes by Ambrose Bierce convincingly draw us into the greater depths of the supernatural.

Recorded live at the New York Public Library 53rd Street on March 9, 2017.

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3 by Ambrose Bierce
Read and performed by Ali Silva, Mary Murphy, and James Rieser.

The Midnight Reading Theme by Martina DaSilva.

Podcast production by Ali Silva & Daniel Graves

Musical score improvised by Steve Blanco

Theme music by Jason Graves

Production Sound Designer: Greg Russ

Production Sound Engineer: Wayne Silver

Production Coordinator: Dalia Morali

Audio Post-production: Ali Silva

Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery Productions

Copyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productions

http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com

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0:00.0	Hello, friends. Welcome to this very special edition of The Midnight Reading.
0:11.4	All of the other entries in our series of dramatic readings of Lost Literary Classics were recorded in studio, but this one was the first ever recorded in front of a live audience at the beautiful 533rd Street branch of the New York Public Library. It was recorded on March 9th, 2017.
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1:27.0	And now for three by Ambrose Beers.
1:38.7	In the dark of night, one light still yet burns.
1:46.5	Frightened fingers tremble as brittle pages turn.
1:54.7	Fireside Mystery Theater presents to you, the Midnight Reading,
1:59.4	our series of dramatic recitations of dark masterpieces
2:02.6	in miniature by the masters of the macabre. Tonight, dear audience, we unearth for you a true
2:09.4	obscurity. Three very brief but potent pieces of strange and unsettling works by the great
2:16.3	American author, journalist and critic Ambrose Beers.
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