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RASHOMON Introduction: Meet Brian Furner, Musician

November 7, 2017 Leave a Comment

Today we introduce Brian Furner, who oversees the music for Rashomon and plays the shakuhachi. Buy tickets to Rashomon Q. How did you come to get involved in doing the music for Rashomon? Brian: My wife saw the Rashomon audition flyers placed around Hyde Park, and encouraged me to take part. It’s the kind of thing that I generally […]

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The Bonfire Of My Vanities

November 5, 2017 Leave a Comment

Rashomon opens this coming Friday. (Buy tickets!) Our final set build was, accordingly this weekend. It was also partly a prop build, because there were a few things still left to do, the main ones being the horse and the bonfire. Horse? I hear you cry. Yes. One of the bigger challenges presented by this […]

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Rashomon Introductions: Corinna Christman, Producer / The Wife

November 4, 2017 Leave a Comment

Buy Tickets to Rashomon Today we introduce Corinna Christman, the producer of Rashomon, who also plays The Wife. Corinna is a founding member of the HPCP and is currently serving as its President. Corinna has been involved in every mainstage HPCP show since 2009. Among her directing credits are Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Desire, Desire, […]

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RASHOMON Introductions: Bill Hohnke, director (and set designer, and…)

October 31, 2017 Leave a Comment

Buy tickets to Rashomon Our series of introductions to the Rashomon cast begins with Bill Hohnke, the director. Bill is also playing the Husband. Bill is a founding member of the HPCP and has played numerous roles in HPCP shows (some coveted, some less so). Bill has also directed An Evening of Horror and Suspense and […]

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HPCP presents: RASHOMON by Fay Kanin and Michael Kanin, directed by Bill Hohnke (November 10-12 & 17-19, 2017)

October 30, 2017 Leave a Comment

Directed by Bill Hohnke November 10-12 & 17-19, 2017 at University Church (5655 S. University Avenue) Order tickets Based on the short stories of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa and inspired by Akira Kurosawa’s film of the same name, Fay Kanin and Michael Kanin’s play Rashomon turns the story of a violent encounter into an exploration of the nature of truth itself. One […]

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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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