Yuri Rasovsky


Yuri Rasovsky was an American writer and producer working in the field of radio drama in the United States.
He founded and operated The National Radio Theater of Chicago from 1973 to 1986 and later formed the Hollywood Theater of the Ear. In the 1990s, he forsook radio for audiobooks. Many of his radio plays have been published as commercial recordings or as Internet downloads. His new plays are being released by Blackstone Audio. He died in 2012 of esophageal cancer.

Major works

Rasovsky wrote, directed, or produced more than 150 audio plays. Notable examples include:
He was the author of The Well-tempered Audio Dramatist and, with Carol Madden Adorjan, co-author of WKID: Easy Radio Plays for Children.

Awards

Over the past three-plus decades, Rasovsky's audio work has won:

Notable relatives