Coming Up in 2026

Wednesday, January 7, 6-9 pm

Saturday, January 10, 1-4 pm

The Players are fully staging this original musical based on Alexander Dumas's The Count of Monte Cristo with words and music by our own Susan Harris & Bill Hohnke. Auditions for our May/June production will be held at Augustana Lutheran Church, 5500 S, Woodlawn Avenue.

Friday, January 9, 7:30 pm

January Staged Reading

A New Work Mini-Festival

Conceived & produced by Marillyn Cavicchia

Wake up your winter with some fast, fun, thought-provoking theater that has never been seen before! Our reading will premier new works written & directed by your Hyde Park friends & neighbors! $5 at the door. At Augustana Lutheran Church, 5500 S. Woodlawn Avenue.

On our YouTube channel:

She Kills Monsters by Qui Nyguen

On March 12, 2021 we lived-streamed our great March 2020 production of She Kills Monsters by Qui Nyguen, directed by Meara MacGregor.

You can still find it here, on YouTube

[NB: The video starts with a montage of fun pics, cast bios and more; the play proper begins at 21:10.]

Our January 2021 Staged Reading

Calumny: Two Vintage Comedies about Slander, Libel & Fake News

directed by Andrea Holliday, with assistance from Marissa Tranquilli

This reading was livestreamed on YouTube on January 8, and is still available for viewing on our YouTube channel and embedded on this homepage. The reading is preceded by a half-hour pre-show of period music and images; the reading begins at 30:17.

AN EVENING OF HORROR AND SUSPENSE 2020

if you missed the original streaming on October 30 and 31, you can still watch them on our Youtube channel:

http://hydeparkcommunityplayers.org/2020/10/program-evening-horror-suspense-2020/

takes you to the links for both evenings.

Please see our update regarding COVID19