Hyde Park Community Players

Mid-South Side, Chicago Theatre

Get your tickets for Eurydice!

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Hyde Park Community Players present Eurydice A Play By Sarah Ruhl Directed by Leslie Halverson         Friday, February 28th @ 7:30pm Saturday, March 1st @ 1:30pm Sunday, March 2nd @ 7:30pm   Friday, March 7th @ 7:30pm Saturday, March 8th @ 7:30pm Sunday, March 9th @ 3:00pm   At University Church 5655 […]

Auditions – Eurydice

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By Saral Ruhl Directed by Leslie Halverson Eurydice reimagines the classic myth of Orpheus and Eurydice not through Orpheus’s infamous pilgrimage to retrieve his bridge, but through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young on her wedding day, Eurydice must journey to the underworld, where she reunites with her father and struggles to remember […]

Shakespeare Workshop 2024

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  Join Us for our Annual Shakespeare Boot Camp! Getting Shakespeare off the Shelf! A one-afternoon workshop to explore & perform scenes from Shakespeare, get constructive feedback, have lots of fun! Saturday, August 24, 1:00 to 5:00 PM Augustana Lutheran Church, 5500 S. Woodlawn Avenue For adults, 15 and up.  No experience necessary.  The cost […]

Next Up: The Merry Wives of Windsor!

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Join us for our annual Summer Shakespeare in the Park! Performances August 2-4 and 9-11 in Nichols Park, 6:00pm.Free to watch, donations encouraged!Bring chairs or blankets to sit on the grass. Please note: in the case of inclement weather, the performance will take place in the Augustana Lutheran Church sanctuary, 5500 S. Woodlawn Ave. When […]

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 »

Support the Players

You can make your contribution to our work here at the Hyde Park Community Players. There are lots of ways to give! Read More »

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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