Awards & Accolades
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Grammy Awards 1999 and 2013
2013 Best Spoken Word AlbumStefan Rudnicki – Co-Producer/Director
SOCIETY’S CHILD: MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Written and Performed by Janis Ian 1999 Best Spoken Word Album for Children
Stefan Rudnicki – Producer/Director/Adaptor
THE CHILDREN’S SHAKESPEARE
Performed by Jim Belushi, Robert Davi, Tate Donovan, Linda Hamilton, Patrick McNee, Bill Pullman and Daphne Zuniga 2014 HUGO AWARD Best Semi-Prozine for Lightspeed Magazine 2013 HUGO AWARD Best Semi-Prozine for Lightspeed Magazine
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2013 |
PATIENCE AND SARAH Performed by Jean Smart and Janis Ian (Stefan Rudnicki – Co-Producer/Director) SOCIETY’S CHILD |
| 2011 | THE MARK OF ZORRO Multi-Cast Production (Stefan Rudnicki as Fra Felipe) |
| 2009 | THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS Performed by Harlan Ellison (Stefan Rudnicki – Co-Producer/Director) |
| 2005 | LEMONY SNICKET; A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS Performed by Tim Curry (Stefan Rudnicki – Co-Producer/Director) |
| 2003 | CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Performed by Eric Idle (Gabrielle de Cuir – Director) |
| 2000 | HOW PAUL ROBESON SAVED MY LIFE By Carl Reiner (Gabrielle de Cuir – Director / Stefan Rudnicki – Co-Producer) |
| 1999 | THE VIRTUES OF AGING President Jimmy Carter (Stefan Rudnicki – Producer/Director) |
| 2001 | 2000X NPR Series of classic science fiction dramatizations Performed by Robin Williams, Richard Dreyfuss and a Full Cast. (Stefan Rudnicki – Executive Producer) |
| 2000 | I HAVE NO MOUTH AND I MUST SCREAM by Harlan Ellison® (Stefan Rudnicki – Producer/Director) |
| 2014 | Best Fantasy: WISP OF A THING by Alex Bledsoe Read by Stefan Rudnicki |
| 2013 | Best Narration by the Author or Authors: SOCIETY’S CHILD (Stefan Rudnicki – Director) Written and Performed by Janis Ian |
| 2012 | Best Original Work: METATROPOLIS: CASCADIA (Stefan Rudnicki Co-Producer / Gabrielle de Cuir – Co-Director) Performed by LeVar Burton, Gates McFadden, Wil Wheaton and a Full Cast |
| 2012 | Best Science Fiction: FUZZY NATION by John Scalzi (Stefan Rudnicki – Co-Producer) Read by Wil Wheaton |
| 2012 | Best Personal Development: PRIME TIME (Gabrielle de Cuir – Director) by Jane Fonda for Random House Audio |
| 2011 | Best Classic: THE WOMAN IN WHITE (Stefan Rudnicki – Producer / Co-Narrator Gabrielle de Cuir – Director) by Wilkie Collins, with Roger Rees, Rosalyn Landor, John Lee, Judy Geeson & Gabrielle de Cuir |
| 2007 | Best Political Audiobook, Judges’ Award: HUBRIS: THE INSIDE STORY OF SPIN, SCANDAL, AND THE SELLING OF THE IRAQ WAR (Stefan Rudnicki – Solo Narrator, Producer) by Michael Isikoff and David Corn |
| 2005 | Best Science Fiction: LOST BOYS (Stefan Rudnicki – Solo Narrator, Producer) by Orson Scott Card |
| 2000 | Best Solo Narration: THE FENCING MASTER (Stefan Rudnicki – Executive Producer / Gabrielle de Cuir – Director/Abridger) by Arturo Perez-Reverte Performed by Michael York |
| 2000 | Best Humor: HOW PAUL ROBESON SAVED MY LIFE (Stefan Rudnicki – Executive Producer / Gabrielle de Cuir – Co-Producer/Director) by Carl Reiner |
| 2000 | Best Short Stories: Anne Perry Presents MALICE DOMESTIC 6 (Executive Producer, Co-Producer) Performed by Patrick Macnee, Juliet Mills, Stephanie Beacham, and a Full Cast |
| 2000 | Best Audiobook Adapted From Another Medium: THE DYBBUK (Stefan Rudnicki – Executive Producer, Talent) Performed by Edward Asner, Theodore Bikel, Kristoffer Tabori, and a Full Cast |
| 2000 | Best Solo Narration by an Author: THE EXORCIST (Stefan Rudnicki – Executive Producer) by William Peter Blattey |
| 1999 | Best Solo Narration: CITY OF DARKNESS (Stefan Rudnicki – Producer/Director) by Ben Bova Performed by Harlan Ellison |
| 1999 | Best Multi-Voice Presentation: THE TITANIC DISASTER HEARINGS (Stefan Rudnicki – Executive Producer) Featuring Roscoe Lee Browne, Patrick Macnee, Michael York, and a Full Cast |
| 1999 | Best Multi-Voice Narration: THE BIBLE: OLD TESTAMENT (Stefan Rudnicki – Executive Producer / Gabrielle de Cuir – Co-Producer/Director) Performed by Stephanie Beacham, Theodore Bikel, Roscoe Lee Browne, Christopher Cazenove, Stephen Collins, Julie Harris, Edward Herrmann, Juliet Mills, Roger Rees, John Rubinstein, David Warner, Alfre Woodard, and Michael York |
| 1997 | Best Solo Narration: AMERICAN PASTORAL (Producer/Director – Pulitzer winner, “superbly read…a coup for Dove”—Arizona Daily Star) by Philip Roth. Read by Ron Silver. Rated by Stephen King as the best audiobook of all time in Entertainment Weekly, November 2006. |
| 1997 | Best Production: THE POETRY OF THE ROMANTICS (Stefan Rudnicki – Compiler, Producer/Director) Readers include Joan Allen, Julie Christie, Stephen Fry, Glenda Jackson, Jude Law, Bill Pullman, Burt Reynolds, Blair Underwood, Orson Welles, and a Full Cast |
| 1997 | Best Business Audio: THE ART OF WAR (Stefan Rudnicki – Writer, Producer/Director) Read by Ron Silver & B.D. Wong (Selection featured on THE SOPRANOS, 2004 season) |
| 2012 | Finalist: THE OLD EQUATIONS by Jake Kerr Performed by Stefan Rudnicki, Heather Scott, Gabrielle de Cuir and Ted Scott Stefan Rudnicki – Co-Producer Sound Design 50NuggetWash For LIGHTSPEED MAGAZINE |
| 2011 | Winner: SAYING THE NAMES by Maggie Clark Performed by Emily Janice Card Stefan Rudnicki – Co-Producer/Director. For LIGHTSPEED MAGAZINE |
| 2011 | Finalist: THE TASTE OF STARLIGHT by John R Fultz Performed by Kristoffer Tabori Stefan Rudnicki – Director. For LIGHTSPEED MAGAZINE |
Recent Earphones Award Winners – from AudioFile Magazine
The winner of more than 25 Earphones Awards, Stefan Rudnicki has been named an AudioFile Golden Voice.
THE MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT (The Colonel Race Series, Book 1) by Agatha Christie. Read by Gabrielle de Cuir with John Lee as Sir Eustace Pedler. Produced by Gabrielle de Cuir at Skyboat Media. Published by Blackstone Publishing (2021). Read the review.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN: EGYPTIAN NIGHTS AND OTHER TALES OF ROMANCE AND IMAGINATION by Alexander Pushkin. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Publishing (2020). Read the review.
THE FIRST ACTRESS: A NOVEL OF SARAH BERNHARDT by C.W. Gortner. Read by Gabrielle de Cuir. Published by Random House Audio (2020). Read the review.
SCARFACE AND THE UNTOUCHABLE: AL CAPONE, ELIOT NESS, AND THE BATTLE FOR CHICAGO by Max Allan Collins and A. Brad Schwartz. Read by Stefan Rudnicki, Max Allan Collins, A. Brad Schwartz. Published by Harper Audio (2018). Read the review.
OTIS REDDING: AN UNFINISHED LIFE by Jonathan Gould. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Random House Audio (2017). Read the review.
THE KINGDOM by Emmanuel Carrère. Translated by John Lambert. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2017). Read the review.
EXPIRATION DAY by William Campbell Powell. Read by Gabrielle de Cuir. Published by Skyboat Media & Blackstone Audio (2016). Read the review.
BATTLEFIELD EARTH by L. Ron Hubbard. Read by Josh Clark, Charlie Davis, Scott Menville, Jim Meskimen, Stefan Rudnicki, and a Full Cast. Published by Galaxy Audio (2016). Read the review.
IN THE SHADOW OF FRANKENSTEIN: TALES OF THE MODERN PROMETHEUS edited by Stephen Jones. Foreword by Neil Gaiman. Read by Clive Chafer, Derek Perkins, Steve West, Mil Nicholson, Paul Michael Garcia, R.C. Bray, Saskia Maarleveld, Simon Prebble, Simon Vance, Simon Templeman, Anthony Heald, Stefan Rudnicki, Tim Gerard Reynolds. Published by Blackstone Audio (2016). Read the review.
THE DEATH’S HEAD CHESS CLUB by John Donoghue. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2015). Read the review.
THE LOTTERY AND OTHER STORIES by Shirley Jackson. Read by Cassandra Campbell, Gabrielle de Cuir, Kathe Mazur, Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Skyboat Media & Blackstone Audio (2014). Read the review.
GRETEL AND THE DARK by Eliza Granville. Read by Cassandra Campbell and Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2014). Read the review.
PANIC IN A SUITCASE by Yelena Akhtiorskaya. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2014). Read the review.
EARTH AFIRE (The First Formic War, Book 2) by Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnston. Read by Stefan Rudnicki, Stephen Hoye, Arthur Morey, Vikas Adam, Gabrielle de Cuir, Roxanne Hernandez, and Emily Rankin. Published by Macmillan Audio (2013). Read the review.
REVOLUTIONARY SUMMER: THE BIRTH OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE by Joseph J. Ellis. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Random House Audio (2013). Read the review.
THE WINDS OF ALTAIR by Ben Bova. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2013). Read the review.
V-WARS: A CHRONICLE OF THE VAMPIRE WARS by Jonathan Maberry et al. Read by Stefan Rudnicki, Gabrielle de Cuir, Wil Wheaton, and a Full Cast. Published by Blackstone Audio (2012). Read the review.
DARK JENNY by Alex Bledsoe. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2011). Read the review.
THE WARSAW ANAGRAMS by Richard Zimler. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2011). Read the review.
ST. JOAN by Bernard Shaw. Read by Amy Irving, Edward Herrmann, Stefan Rudnicki, and a Full Cast. Published by Blackstone Audio (2010). Read the review.
SPEAK, MEMORY by Vladimir Nabokov. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Audible, Inc./Brilliance Audio (2010). Read the review.
BURN ME DEADLY (Eddie LaCrosse, Book 2) by Alex Bledsoe. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2009). Read the review.
CRY DANCE by Kirk Mitchell. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2009). Read the review.
GENGHIS: BIRTH OF AN EMPIRE by Conn Iggulden. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2008). Read the review.
ADAM RESURRECTED by Yoram Kaniuk. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2007). Read the review.
HUBRIS: THE INSIDE STORY OF SPIN, SCANDAL, AND THE SELLING OF THE IRAQ WAR by Michael Isikoff and David Corn. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2006). Read the review.
SONGMASTER by Orson Scott Card. Read by Stefan Rudnicki. Published by Blackstone Audio (2006). Read the review.
SPEAKER FOR THE DEAD by Orson Scott Card. Read by David Birney, Scott Brick, Gabrielle de Cuir, Amanda Karr, Lisa Nemacheck, John Rubinstein, Stefan Rudnicki, and Don Schlossman. Published by Macmillan Audio (2004). Read the review.
ENDER’S GAME by Orson Scott Card. Read by Stefan Rudnicki, Gabrielle de Cuir, Scott Brick and a Full Cast. Published by Macmillan Audio (2002). Read the review.
Grover Gardner, Josh Stanton, Stefan Rudnicki, Gabrielle de Cuir and Craig Black of Blackstone Audio as recipients of the 2011 Audie for best Classic Audiobook for THE WOMAN IN WHITE (Not pictured. She is shy.)
