Noun
radio drama (usually uncountable, plural radio dramas)
Dramatized, purely acoustic performance, broadcast on radio or published on audio media, such as tape or CD.
We didn't have television until I was about eight years old, so it was either the movies or radio. A lot of radio drama. That was our television, you know. We had to use our imagination. So it was really those two things, and the comics, that I immersed myself in as a child. Jessica Hagedorn
1960–2000: Decline in the United States After the advent of television, radio drama never recovered its popularity in the United States. Source: Internet
" (1990): radio drama for the National Public Radio series Sci-Fi Radio. Source: Internet
BBC Radio 4 in particular is noted for its radio drama, broadcasting hundreds of new, one-off plays per year in strands such as The Afternoon Play, in addition to serials and soap operas. Source: Internet
Because of the external circumstances in postwar Germany in which most of the theaters were destroyed, radio drama boomed. Source: Internet
Despite the complete abandonment of drama and related programming by the commercial radio sector, the government-funded Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) maintained a long history of producing radio drama. Source: Internet