Today we catch up with John Poole, who first appeared with the HPCP as Berenger in Rhinoceros. John also wrote Oedipus! The Musical, the first full-length original work the HPCP ever produced. Q. It’s good to see you back! What have you been doing since Oedipus!: the Musical? JOHN: Trying to be a stepparent, writing […]
Twelfth Night Introductions: Catch up with Maxine Morey, Feste
Today we catch up with Maxine Morey, who plays Feste. Maxine last appeared with the HPCP in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and was part of the props team for An Ideal Husband. Q. So, what made you decide to audition for Twelfth Night? MAX: My life is a constant battlefield between theater […]
TWELFTH NIGHT, July 14-16 & 21-23, in Nichols Park.
SUNDAY 7/23 SHOW IS TAKING PLACE AT AUGUSTANA LUTHERAN CHURCH, 5500 SOUTH WOODLAWN AVENUE TWELFTH NIGHT By William Shakespeare Directed by Leslie Halverson JULY 14-16 & 21-23, 2017 Fridays at 6:30pm, Saturdays & Sundays at 6:00pm Nichols Park (53rd Street side) Admission is free; donations are welcome. Bring a blanket, chair, or something to sit […]
Twelfth Night Introduction: Catch Up With Booker Vance, Orsino
Today we catch up with Booker Vance, who played Ferdinand in the HPCP’s The Tempest last July. Booker is a rising junior at Morehouse College. Q. So, you are a veteran of our very first outdoor Shakespeare play. Does it feel any different the second time around? BOOKER: Yes. It is a younger ensemble this […]
The HPCP at 4th on 53rd
Every year since our founding, HPCP has participated in 4th on 53rd, Hyde Park’s annual Fourth of July celebration. This year, you can enjoy the HPCP at 4th on 53rd in THREE ways! First, you can walk with us behind the HPCP banner in the parade. The parade kicks off at 11:00am on July 4, […]
Friday Staged Reading, July 7: THE EXCEPTION AND THE RULE by Bertolt Brecht
Directed by Paul Baker The Exception and the Rule is a Lehrstück (i.e. “learning play”) by Bertolt Brecht (translated by Ralph Mannheim). A hugely influential playwright, Brecht believed theater had a duty to educate as well as to entertain. Written around 1929, Exception confronts a deplorable aspect of black-white relations, all too familiar to us […]
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