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Meet Corinna Christman, director/producer of As You Like It

July 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

Today we catch up with As You Like It’s director and producer, Corinna Christman. Corinna is one of the founding member of the HPCP and our current president.  Q. What made you want to direct As You Like It? CORINNA: I have loved this show since I was in 7th grade and played Ganymede- the […]

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Meet Amber Ace, one of the As You Like It singers!

July 17, 2018 Leave a Comment

Today we introduce Amber Ace, one of the musicians who help the exiles of Arden while away those long summer afternoons. As You Like It runs from July 20-22 & July 27-29 in Nichols Park. Performances start at 6pm and are free (donations are welcome).  Q. So, how did you find out about As You Like […]

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Meet Ryan Kacani, our Orlando!

July 15, 2018 Leave a Comment

Before each show, we like to introduce cast members who are making their debut with the HPCP. Today we introduce Ryan Kacani, who plays Orlando in As You Like It. Performances are free in Nichols Park July 20-22 and 27-29, starting at 6pm.   Q. How did you hear about As You Like It, and what made you […]

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AS YOU LIKE IT opens July 20! Free at 6pm in Nichols Park!

July 8, 2018 Leave a Comment

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FRIDAY STAGED READING: Midsummer Night’s Scream (Part Two) by Fran Zell & Sidney Friedman, July 6 2018

May 21, 2018 Leave a Comment

On July 6 the Staged Reading series premieres Part 2 of an original musical: MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S SCREAM  Music by Sidney Friedman, Book and Lyrics by Fran Zell Directed by Corinna Christman Music direction by Sidney Friedman Midsummer Night’s Scream transforms Midsummer Night’s Dream into the tale of a Chicago ghost tour gone awry on a moonlit night rife with […]

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AUDITIONS for Summer Outdoor Shakespeare (As You Like It): May 19 & 23, 2018 at Augustana Lutheran Church

May 12, 2018 Leave a Comment

AUDITIONS for As You Like It by William Shaksepeare directed by Corinna Christman Political trouble at home? Banished by an irate ruler? Running from a plot against your life–cooked up by your own brother? Escape to the Forest of Arden, where you can kiss all your old troubles goodbye…and say hello to your new ones! Love is […]

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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 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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