A Worldwide Storytelling Event The Players’ friend Judith Heineman (who recently appeared in the reading of The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui as the Irish investigator O’Casey) has been producing this festival for 20 years, and this is her final year at the helm. You can make your reservations for Tellabration through Eventbrite. Only 100 seats for […]
Welcome to our new website!
After 6 years, the online home has finally gotten an upgrade! We hope that information and items are easier to find, and that you have a pleasant experience navigating. A few highlights: Our blog will have ongoing updated content You can now sign up for our mailing list! (either in the right column, or at the bottom […]
Augustana Work Day 11/12 and Set Builds 11/12-13 and 11/19-20
Augustana Lutheran Church (where we hold our monthly readings, and often have auditions, rehearsals, and workshops) is having a WORK DAY on Saturday, November 12th, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm with lunch served at 12:00 pm. We would love to have any Players along who can join! This work day is part of our give-back […]
Win Tickets to Arturo Ui
Election season got you down? Let us help you laugh away some of the ridiculousness of the presidential process by enjoying our upcoming reading The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui by Bertolt Brecht. AND: enter to win tickets to the reading. It’s simple! Just: Go to our Facebook post about the contest “Like” the post […]
November Staged Reading
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui by Bertolt Brecht November 4th, 8:00 pm It’s Charlie Chaplin’s The Great Dictator meets James Cagney’s The Public Enemy! Join us in 1930s Chicago for this gangster comedy that hilariously skewers pre-WWII Germany. Directed by Nathan Agin A parable play written in 1941, it chronicles the rise of Arturo […]
General Meeting on 10/26 is Canceled
We regret to inform you that the HPCP General Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 26 has been canceled due to conflicting rehearsals. If you’re interested in getting involved, there will be plenty of opportunities this year. ps: Our Friday staged reading is coming up soon: November 4th! More details later this week. Download QR […]