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October Staged Reading: “The Door in the Wall” by H.G. Wells

October 4, 2022 Leave a Comment

This October, we present “The Door in the Wall” by H.G. Wells adapted for two voices & directed by Paul Baker Presented by Bobbie Lyons and Paul Baker Music by Bill Hohnke Friday, October 14, 8 pm At Augustana Lutheran Church, 55th & Woodlawn. Lionel Wallace confesses to his old friend that he is haunted […]

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AUDITIONS for An Evening of Horror and Suspense 2022

September 21, 2022 Leave a Comment

AUDITIONS for An Evening of Horror and Suspense 2022 directed by Laura MacGregor   Auditions will be held in Classroom 1 (upstairs) at Augustana Lutheran Church (5500 South Woodlawn): September 24, 2:00-5:00pm September 28, 6:00-9:00pm   Performances of An Evening of Horror and Suspense 2022 will take place October 21 & 22 at the University Church. The […]

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Announcing the HPCP 2022-2023 Season

September 17, 2022 Leave a Comment

The Hyde Park Community Players Are Thrilled To Announce Our 2022-2023 Season Information about auditions will be posted here and on our Facebook page An Evening of Horror and Suspense 2022 directed by Laura MacGregor October 21-22, 2022 University Church The Alcestiad by Thornton Wilder directed by Paul Baker March 3-5, 2023 University Church Everybody by […]

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Our Shakespeare Workshop Returns!

July 25, 2022 Leave a Comment

Our Shakespeare Boot Camp returns! Getting Shakespeare Off the Shelf!         A one-day workshop providing an inviting, supportive,  creative environment                    to read, explore, and perform scenes from Shakespeare,                    get constructive feedback,                    have lots of fun! Who:   Adults, 15 years of age and older.  All levels of experience are welcome. When:  Saturday, August […]

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HPCP Proposal Workshop

July 9, 2022 Leave a Comment

Do you have a play you are interested in directing?  We would love to hear from you!  The Hyde Park Community Players select the shows for their season from the play proposals that people submit. For those who are new to the process, we are hosting a proposal writing event at Augustana Lutheran Church, 55th and Woodlawn on July 17 from […]

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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 »

Support the Players

You can make your contribution to our work here at the Hyde Park Community Players. There are lots of ways to give! Read More »

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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