Jude Law among narrators of ‘Beedle the Bard’ audiobook
The ‘Harry Potter’ spin-off will be available to purchase on March 31
Jude Law, Warwick Davis and Evanna Lynch are among the readers in an all-star recording of JK Rowling’s ‘The Tales of Beedle the Bard’, the first time her Harry Potter spin-off has been available as an audiobook.
Audible, the audiobook producer and distributor, announced Wednesday that ‘Beedle the Bard’ will go on sale March 31. The audio release is a joint project between Audible and Rowling’s Pottermore. According to Audible, “at least 90 per cent” of the proceeds going to Potter will be given to Lumos, the non-profit founded by Rowling that helps children in orphanages worldwide find permanent homes.
Other readers include Noma Dumezweni, Jason Isaacs, Bonnie Wright and Sally Mortemore.
Audible is owned by Amazon.com