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Mid-South Side, Chicago Theatre

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HPCP 10th Season Gala, March 30, 2018

March 13, 2018 Leave a Comment

The Hyde Park Community Players are turning 10!  Come celebrate with us on March 30 at 6 pm– ONE NIGHT ONLY-at the Revival Theater, 1160 East 55th Street. Let us entertain you!  Join us for drinks, show stoppers, appetizers from local restaurants, improv games and a walk down memory lane. TICKETS are $25 in advance ($30 […]

Filed Under: Events, Fund Raising, Gala

AUDITIONS for ANTON IN SHOW BUSINESS: March 10 & 13, 2018 at Augustana Lutheran Church

March 6, 2018 Leave a Comment

AUDITIONS for Anton in Show Business by Jane Martin directed by Laura MacGregor Performance dates: May 11-13, 18-20, 2018, at University Church Audition dates: Saturday, March 10, 2:30-5:00 pm; Tuesday, March 13, 7:00-9:30 pm, at Augustana Lutheran Church, 5500 S. Woodlawn. 12 roles, all played by women. Small roles may be double-cast. We are looking for […]

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Collected Stories Introductions: Renata McAdams (Lisa Morrison)

February 28, 2018 Leave a Comment

Today we introduce Renata McAdams, who plays Lisa Morrison. Renata has been in several HPCP shows, including Arcadia, Proof, and Clybourne Park, as well as several staged readings. She would have made her directorial debut with The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart this season, had we been able to get the performance rights.  Q. How did you […]

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Collected Stories Introductions: Laura MacGregor (Ruth Steiner)

February 25, 2018 Leave a Comment

Today we introduce Laura MacGregor, who plays Ruth Steiner in Collected Stories. Laura is a longtime HPCP member currently serving on the board of directors. She has acted in many HPCP productions (most recently as Soot in Christopher Durang’s The Marriage of Bette and Boo) and has also directed William Inge’s Glory in the Flower and Strains of Triumph as well as Christopher Hampton’s Les […]

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Props & Proofs: It’s Prop Season for COLLECTED STORIES!

February 22, 2018 Leave a Comment

BUY TICKETS Collected Stories starts tech week this Monday, so it’s crunch time at the Harris household. As I hesitate, Hamlet-like, between different recipes for mondel bread (also known, I have discovered, as mandelbrot) I’m collecting various other objects and making the few things that I have to make. Because Collected Stories is getting a very realistic production and […]

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Collected Stories Introductions: Paul Baker, Director

February 21, 2018 Leave a Comment

Today we introduce Paul Baker, the director of Collected Stories. Paul is the founder and first president of HPCP. He has directed and co-directed numerous HPCP shows, most recently The Lady’s Not For Burning. Paul last appeared as an actor with the HPCP in Rashomon. Q. How did you first encounter Collected Stories, and what made you […]

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Who Are We?

Founded in January of 2009, the Hyde Park Community Players is a non-profit, amateur, volunteer organization whose mission is to create compelling theatre by and for residents of the South Side. Read More »

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Friday Staged Readings

In addition to our major productions, the Players present a monthly staged-reading series, typically on the first Friday night of each month.
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Auditions

Auditions usually take place a few months before a show, in two sessions, one on a weekend afternoon and one on a weekday evening.
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Production History

Since our founding in 2009, the Hyde Park Community Players have been putting on between 2-3 shows per season.
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