Yuri Rasovsky papers

Descriptive Summary
Title: Yuri Rasovsky papers
Creator: Rasovsky, Yuri
Inclusive Dates: 1972-2013
Language(s): English
Extent: 4.1 Linear Feet (4 boxes, 2 oversized folders)
Collection Number: ms4061
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

Yuri Rasovsky (1944-2012) was an award winning writer, producer and director of radio dramas and audiobooks. He co-founded the National Radio Theater of Chicago in 1972 and went on to found the Hollywood Theater of the Ear in 1993. He collected 2 Peabody Awards, a Grammy, as well as many other awards for his productions.

Scope and Content

This collection contains promotional materials, books, studio photographs, scripts, awards, and posters from productions of the Chicago Radio Theater, and Hollywood Theater of the Ear, and written work of Yuri Rasovsky.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Yuri Rasovsky papers, ms4061, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Related Collections in this Repository

The audiovisual materials related to this collection, found in the Yuri Rasovsky collection, are housed in the Walter J. Brown Media Archives.

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

1. General
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1	1	Personal
1	2	Obituaries/tributes
1	3	Audiography
1	4	Grammy award nomination, 2009
1	5	Fan mail
1	6	Comic - Lacri Mouse and Igno Minnie
1	7	Photographs - Murder at Woodside Village - HTE
1	8	Photographs - Odyssey art
1	9	Photographs - Midsummer Nights Dream - NRT
1	10	Photographs - Craven Street
1	11	Photographs - The Dybbuk
1	12	Photographs - Jack Benny Project
1	13	Photographs - White House
1	14	Studio/Production photos - various
1	15	Printed promotional materials and reviews
1	16	Posters
1	17	WKID - Kid Radio
1	18	Articles written by Yuri Rasovsky
1	19	Federation Review article, 1985
1	20	Canadian Holmes article, 2011
1	21	Clippings - promo file complete
1	22	NEH Media Log, 1992
1	23	NEH proposal - Reioyce Together, 1995
1	24	National Endowment for the Humanities proposal - Mrs. Satan, 1996
1	25	NRT Audiobill - The Odyssey of Homer
1	26	NRT Audiobill - Dateline 1787
1	27	Read-Along - The Outcasts of Poker Flats, 2002
1	28	Beyond 2000
1	29	Vocal score of Of Thee I Sing - signed
1	30	Music score
1	31-32	Production logs
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3		Scrapbooks of clippings and photographs
3		Copy of vocal score to Of Thee I Sing with notes
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4		Ray Bradbury award, 2000-2001
4		Pins - Hollywood Theater of the Air logo
4		Peabody award medals, 1978, 1981
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1		Peabody award certificates, 1978, 1981
1		Oversized posters
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2		Mounted posters

 

2. Scripts
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1	33	Director's scripts
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2	1	The Sibyl, 1995
2	2	All for Love - 2 drafts, 1999
2	3	Only Bird in Her Name, 1999
2	4	The Marching Morons, 2000
2	5	Hurricane Trio, 2000
2	6	Fondly Farenheit, 2000
2	7	Ms. Amazing, 2001
2	8	Jurgen, 2001
2	9	The Speckled Band, Sherlock Holmes, 2004
2	10	The Oresteia, 2006
2	11	Damnation of Don Juan, 2006
2	12	Sweeney Todd, 2007
2	13	Don Juan, 2008
2	14	Maltese Falcon, 2008
2	15	Saint Joan, 2009
2	16	Hamlet, 2010
2	17	The Mark of Zorro, 2010
2	18	Die, Snow White! Die, Damn You!, 2011
2	19	Snow White originals, 2011
2	20	Ghastly Double Murder in Famed Detective's Flat
2	21	Bloodchild