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Gregory Whitehead is a prolific writer, director, and producer known for his extensive work in radio plays, essays, and acoustic adventures, having created over one hundred pieces for broadcasters such as the BBC, Radio France, Australia’s ABC, and NPR. His works have garnered several prestigious awards, including a Prix Italia for "Pressures of the Unspeakable," a Prix Futura for "Shake, Rattle, Roll," and a Sony Gold Academy Award for "The Loneliest Road." In 2005, his production of Normi Noel’s "No Background Music," featuring Sigourney Weaver, also won a Sony Gold Academy Award. In addition to his radio work, Whitehead frequently performs in literary cabarets and mixed media theater events and is a sought-after speaker at conferences and audio festivals across the US and Europe. He has collaborated with Mark Sussman and Allen Weiss on a project called Theater of the Ears and has explored small-scale puppet and toy theaters. Whitehead is also the co-editor of "Wireless Imagination: sound radio and the avant-garde," an anthology on the history of radio and audio art, and has written numerous essays examining the politics and paradoxes of radiophonic space.

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