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First Staged Reading of 2018: TOM’S A-COLD by David Egan, directed by Paul Baker

December 28, 2017 Leave a Comment

First Staged Reading of 2018: TOM’S A-COLD by David Egan, directed by Paul Baker

January 12, 2018 at 8:00pm at Augustana Lutheran Church, 5500 South Woodlawn Avenue. Admission $5 Tom’s a-cold written by David Egan directed by Paul Baker   On May 19, 1845, HMS Terror and Erebus set sail from London to find a Northwest Passage over the Canadian Arctic and across into the Pacific. Neither ship nor crew ever returned […]

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Friday Staged Reading–Holiday Children’s Stories

November 28, 2017 Leave a Comment

Friday Staged Reading–Holiday Children’s Stories

Augustana Lutheran Church December 1, 2017 at 7:00pm (please note earlier family-friendly start time) Admission $5 Is Christmas not complete without some special story?  Perhaps the Gift of the Magi, or the Grinch Who Stole Christmas, or The Night Before Christmas?  Come be a child again–and bring any children you may have!–and hear some favorite tales about the […]

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FRIDAY STAGED READING: Blues for Mr. Charlie by James Baldwin

October 27, 2017 Leave a Comment

FRIDAY STAGED READING: Blues for Mr. Charlie by James Baldwin

Friday, November 3, 2017 at 8pm Augustana Lutheran Church, 5500 South Woodlawn Avenue Admission $5 Blues for Mr. Charlie by James Baldwin directed by Oroki Rice In a small Southern town, a white man murders a black man, then throws his body in the weeds. With this act of violence–which is loosely based on the […]

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FRIDAY STAGED READING: Our Town by Thornton Wilder, directed by Dusty Trellis

October 3, 2017 Leave a Comment

FRIDAY STAGED READING: Our Town by Thornton Wilder, directed by Dusty Trellis

This Friday, Oct 6 at 8 pm, Augustana Church (5500 S Woodlawn), see a staged reading of Our Town, by Thornton Wilder.  Dusty Trellis directs, and we perform most of Acts 1 and 3. Thornton Wilder’s classic American play tells the story of small town at the beginning of the 20th Century.  We are introduced by […]

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FRIDAY STAGED READING: Thirteenth Morning by John Poole

September 6, 2017 Leave a Comment

FRIDAY STAGED READING: Thirteenth Morning by John Poole

THIRTEENTH MORNING Written and directed by John Poole Friday, Sept 8, 8:00pm Augustana Lutheran Church (5500 South Woodlawn) $5 includes a 1 hour play followed by cookies and conversation. Featuring: Samantha Fenno, Hannah Dorsey, Leslie Halverson, Shonte Wesson, Stephanie Kestelman, Ron Chafetz and Bill Hohnke Our upcoming Friday Staged reading begins as a sequel to Shakespeare’s Twelfth […]

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FRIDAY STAGED READING: Love, Loss & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron

August 1, 2017 Leave a Comment

FRIDAY STAGED READING: Love, Loss & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron

This Friday, August 4, we’ll perform a staged reading from Love, Loss and What I Wore at 8 pm at Augustana Church (5500 S Woodlawn.) The show is directed by Laura MacGregor, and features the acting talents of Vanessa Ellis, Maryse Meijer, Oroki Rice, Barbara Lyons, Meara Hammond, Kimberly Shaw, Liz Horne and Dusty Trellis.  $5 covers […]

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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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