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** Also in Act III, Charlene says that the concept of a reality storm sounds like "something from Franchise/StarTrek''. Her travelling companion, Brant, is voiced by [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Wesley Tucker himself]], Creator/WilWheaton.

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** Also in Act III, Charlene says that the concept of a reality storm sounds like "something from Franchise/StarTrek''. ''Franchise/StarTrek''." Her travelling companion, Brant, is voiced by [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Wesley Tucker himself]], Creator/WilWheaton.


* CelebrityParadox: In Act III, a scene in a nightclub has "Tear In Your Hand" by Tori Amos playing. That song includes a ShoutOut to Neil Gaiman and ''The Sandman'':
-->'''If you need me, me and Neil'll be'''\\

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* CelebrityParadox: CelebrityParadox:
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In Act III, a scene in a nightclub has "Tear In Your Hand" by Tori Amos playing. That song includes a ShoutOut to Neil Gaiman and ''The Sandman'':
-->'''If --->'''If you need me, me and Neil'll be'''\\


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** Also in Act III, Charlene says that the concept of a reality storm sounds like "something from Franchise/StarTrek''. Her travelling companion, Brant, is voiced by [[Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration Wesley Tucker himself]], Creator/WilWheaton.

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* YourOtherLeft: In part 7 of ''Brief Lives'', Morpheus is briefly heard saying "your other right" when giving directions to Delirium on which way to go through an amusement park maze to get to Destiny's realm.


* SparedByTheAdaptation: Maisie Hill doesn't say her transgender grandchild died in this version, unlike the comics where he was implied to have been killed by a serial killer.

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* SparedByTheAdaptation: Maisie Hill doesn't say her transgender grandchild granddaughter died in this version, unlike the comics where he she was implied to have been killed by a serial killer.


-->'''If you need me, me and Neil'll be.'''\\

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-->'''If you need me, me and Neil'll be.'''\\be'''\\


-->'''If you need me, me and Neil'll be.\\
'''Hangin' out with the Dream King.\\

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-->'''If you need me, me and Neil'll be.\\
'''\\
'''Hangin' out with the Dream King.\\'''


-->''If you need me, me and Neil'll be.\\
'''Hangin' out with the Dream King.

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-->''If -->'''If you need me, me and Neil'll be.\\
'''Hangin' out with the Dream King. \\

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* CelebrityParadox: In Act III, a scene in a nightclub has "Tear In Your Hand" by Tori Amos playing. That song includes a ShoutOut to Neil Gaiman and ''The Sandman'':
-->''If you need me, me and Neil'll be.\\
'''Hangin' out with the Dream King.


* EtherealChoir: Orpheus's undead chorus in "Thermidor" can be heard here rather than seen on a comic panel as in the source material. It starts with him singing in Greek before being joined in the background by the pile of other decapitated heads. The sight and sound are so chilling Johanna's captors left her escape.

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* EtherealChoir: Orpheus's undead chorus in "Thermidor" can be heard here rather than seen on a comic panel as in the source material. It starts with him singing in Greek before being joined in the background by the pile of other decapitated heads. The sight and sound are so chilling Johanna's captors left let her escape.

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* RadioVoice: In "Brief Lives" each chapter begins with soundbytes from earlier chapters made to sound staticky and distorted, akin to a radio.

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* FlashyTeleportation: In the "Brief Lives" arc, the Endless' teleportation when arriving or departing conversations with each other are signified with a sparkly sound effect.


Like the comic, the audiobook follows the titular Sandman aka Morpheus aka Dream (Creator/JamesMcAvoy), one of seven nigh-immortal beings known as the Endless tasked with maintaining fundamental universal functions.

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Like the comic, the audiobook follows the titular Sandman aka Morpheus aka Dream (Creator/JamesMcAvoy), one of seven nigh-immortal beings known as the Endless tasked with maintaining fundamental universal functions.functions -- and his dominion is the dreams of all living things.


A multi-part AudioAdaptation of ''ComicBook/TheSandman1989'', written by author Creator/NeilGaiman, directed by Dirk Maggs, and scored by James Hannigan for the audiobook platform Audible. Though billed as an audiobook, the adaptation is closer to an AudioPlay, as it features a full voice cast, a score, and sound effects and full narration in lieu of the comics' rich visuals.

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A multi-part AudioAdaptation of ''ComicBook/TheSandman1989'', written by author Creator/NeilGaiman, directed by Dirk Maggs, and scored by James Hannigan for the audiobook platform Audible. Though billed as an audiobook, the adaptation is closer to an AudioPlay, as it features a full voice cast, a score, and sound effects effects, and full comprehensive narration (provided by Gaiman) in lieu of the comics' rich visuals.


* SparedByTheAdaptation: Maisie Hill doesn't say her transgender grandchild died in this version, unlike the comics where he was implied to have been killed by the Corinthian.

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* SparedByTheAdaptation: Maisie Hill doesn't say her transgender grandchild died in this version, unlike the comics where he was implied to have been killed by the Corinthian.a serial killer.


Act I of the audio play was released in July 2020, adapting the ''Preludes and Nocturnes'', ''The Doll's House'', and ''Dream Country'' arcs of the comic. Act II, adapting ''Season of Mists'', ''A Game of You'', and part of ''Fables and Reflections'', was released in September 2021. Act III, finishing ''Fables and Reflections'' and carrying on to ''Brief Lives'' and ''World's End''. Barring some chapter reshufflings, the audio play is a largely faithful adaptation.

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Act I of the audio play was released in July 2020, adapting the ''Preludes and Nocturnes'', ''The Doll's House'', and ''Dream Country'' arcs of the comic. Act II, adapting ''Season of Mists'', ''A Game of You'', and part of ''Fables and Reflections'', was released in September 2021. Act III, finishing ''Fables and Reflections'' and carrying on to ''Brief Lives'' and ''World's End''.End'', was released in September 2022. Barring some chapter reshufflings, the audio play is a largely faithful adaptation.

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