# \#audio-drama

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## [Style Guideline for Audio drama - would be an improvement](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/style-guideline-for-audio-drama-would-be-an-improvement/496131)

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**Author:** [@henning65](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/henning65)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/style-guideline-for-audio-drama-would-be-an-improvement/496131 "2026-06-11T19:54:27Z")

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I would like to suggest to include a special Guideline for Audio Drama. An Audio Drama differs significantly from other release-types. Its not an audiobook! A Book MIGHT be the starting point of the product, but is heavi…

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## [What qualifies as "live" for Audio Drama and Spokenword Broadcasts?](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/what-qualifies-as-live-for-audio-drama-and-spokenword-broadcasts/787754)

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**Author:** [@diskotechjam](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/diskotechjam)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/what-qualifies-as-live-for-audio-drama-and-spokenword-broadcasts/787754 "2025-08-26T20:14:53Z")

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@aerozol @reosarevok @IvanDobsky @Sophist @eloise\_freya A recent edit rose some questions about what qualifies as a “live” broadcast release. Current guidelines suggest that anything recorded in from of a “studio audien…

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## [Guideline change: Audiobook/Audio Drama relationship suggestions](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/guideline-change-audiobook-audio-drama-relationship-suggestions/753784)

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**Author:** [@aerozol](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/aerozol)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2025, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/guideline-change-audiobook-audio-drama-relationship-suggestions/753784 "2025-04-16T22:26:07Z")

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There have been a number of new Audio Drama-specific relationships added to MB over the last couple of years. I was discussing what might still be missing with @kellnerd and it became apparent that some common credits al…

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## [Episodic radio broadcasts - style?](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/episodic-radio-broadcasts-style/591381)

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**Author:** [@aerozol](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/aerozol)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2022, 9:24am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/episodic-radio-broadcasts-style/591381 "2022-07-02T09:24:10Z")

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A precedent has emerged (not recently, over very long time) where radio-broadcast episodes of radio dramas (etc) are being entered into MusicBrainz as a single release, grouped by series or by seasons. Examples: The Go…

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## [How to..... add books to an audio drama](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/how-to-add-books-to-an-audio-drama/495798)

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**Author:** [@henning65](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/henning65)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2020, 12:32pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/how-to-add-books-to-an-audio-drama/495798 "2020-09-21T12:32:12Z")

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Good afternoon I added an audio drama based on six books - the books are grouped together as “Orientzyklus” (Orientzyklus – Wikipedia). The audio drama is based on all this six books. As far as I understand the recordi…