An Evening of Horror and Suspense IX An Evening of Horror and Suspense Directed by Shonte Wesson Saturday, October 20 Augustana Lutheran Church 5500 S. Woodlawn Avenue The HPCP continues its annual Halloween tradition with another anthology of tales of HORROR…and suspense! Actors bring spine-tingling old-time radio plays to life, accompanied by live sound effects!
Archives for August 2018
FRIDAY STAGED READING: We Have Always Lived in the Castle By Shirley Jackson, Adapted and Directed by Marilyn Cavicchia, September 14, 2018
Friday, Sept. 14, 8 pm at Augustana. (Note–this is the 2nd Friday) See Marilyn’s original adaptation of the 1962 novel by American mystery/horror writer Shirley Jackson. Jackson was a prolific writer, and HPCP previously performed her most famous work, The Lottery, for one of our Radio Shows. Since the mysterious murders of four family members, the […]
Mariana Pineda by Federico Garcia Lorca, translated by Robert Havard, directed by Renata McAdams.
Mariana Pineda, by Federico Garcia Lorca directed by Renata McAdams Performance dates: November 8-10 & 16-18, 2018 University Church (5655 S University Ave) Lorca’s Mariana Pineda, written in the early 1920s, was based on a real Granadan folk heroine of the 1830s. Described by Lorca as “A popular ballad in three engravings,” the play is lushly […]
Getting Shakespeare Off the Shelf Workshop August 25–Register Now!
August 25, @1:00pm at Augustana Lutheran Church Participant fee $15; register here Our annual Shakespeare performance workshop, Getting Shakespeare Off the Shelf, gives participants the opportunity to prepare and perform scenes from Shakespeare in a relaxed setting. We are joined this year by special guest facilitator Kathryn Walsh, a director and text coach who has […]
FRIDAY STAGED READING: She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen, directed by Meara Hammond. August 10, 8pm at Augustana Lutheran Church
FRIDAY STAGED READING August 10 8 pm Augustana Lutheran Church (5500 South Woodlawn) She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen directed by Meara Hammond Meara Hammond directs a staged reading of this comedic romp into the world of fantasy role-playing games. It’s the story of a Agnes, a young woman recovering from the death of her teenaged sister Tilly. When […]