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Our 15th Annual Evening of Horror and Suspense

October 6, 2024 Leave a Comment

Join us for our 15th year of  An Evening of Horror & Suspense in the Old-Time Radio Tradition This year, the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC) invites HPCP to Breasted Hall at 1155 E 58th Street on the University of Chicago campus Friday & Saturday, October 25 & 26, at 7:30 PM […]

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AUDITIONS: An Evening of Horror and Suspense 2024

September 14, 2024 Leave a Comment

Directed by Dorothy Parsons and Logan MacGregor  Performances of An Evening of Horror and Suspense 2024 will take place October 25 & 26. HPCP calls on all fans of suspenseful stories, weird tales, and things that go bump in the night to come out and audition for our fifteenth annual Evening of Horror and Suspense! […]

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Shakespeare Workshop 2024

August 10, 2024 Leave a Comment

  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 […]

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Next Up: The Merry Wives of Windsor!

June 20, 2024 1 Comment

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 […]

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June Staged Reading: #MonteCristo2020

May 22, 2024 Leave a Comment

#MonteCristo2020 Written and directed by Susan Harris & Bill Hohnke is an original musical in progress which reimagines Alexandre Dumas’s classic 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo through the lens of the coronavirus pandemic. The show is narrated by the Isolator, who discovers Dumas’s novel in the spring of 2020 while on lockdown. As […]

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“Do You Feel Anger?” by Mara Nelson-Greenberg

April 24, 2024 Leave a Comment

Hyde Park Community Players present Do You Feel Anger? An Absurdist Comedy By Mara Nelson-Greenberg Directed by Marilyn Cavicchia May 10 -12, 17-19  Fridays & Saturdays – 8 pm   •  Sundays – 3 pm matinee At University Church 5655 S. University Avenue Join us for our May production, Do You Feel Anger?, written by Mara […]

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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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