Hyde Park Community Players

Mid-South Side, Chicago Theatre

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HPCP Sweet Sixteen Fundraising Gala

September 16, 2025 Leave a Comment

Join us to celebrate 16 years of the Hyde Park Community Players. There will be food, drink, performances, and a silent auction. 5 to 8pm Breasted Hall, Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, The University of Chicago, 1155 E 58th Street.  Tickets are $50 plus a $.75 processing fee per ticket. Each ticket includes […]

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AUDITIONS for EOHAS 25

September 10, 2025 Leave a Comment

AUDITIONS  for our 16th Annual Evening of Horror & Suspense in the Old-Time Radio Tradition Saturday, September 27, 1-4 pm  Tuesday, September 30, 6-9 pm At Augustana Lutheran Church, 5500 S. Woodlawn Avenue Join us as we recreate the feel of a studio in the Golden Age of Radio.  There will be no lines or […]

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Auditions for Six Degrees of Separation

September 7, 2025 4 Comments

Join us for Six Degrees of Separation auditions on September 21 from 2-5 pm, and September 23 from 6-9 pm. Auditions are held at Augustana Lutheran Church (5500 S. Woodlawn Ave). No preparation necessary. Readings and character descriptions will be provided. Show dates are November 14-16 and 21-23. Inspired by a true story, a group of […]

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BLACK LIVES MATTER.

April 21, 2021 Leave a Comment

Hello all! We hope everyone is as safe and healthy as possible in these challenging times. We miss you, and our hearts are with you. With live performances on hold, we have been seizing this unique moment to examine ourselves hyper-critically and reaffirm ourselves as an inclusive, diverse, and actively anti-racist organization. It is important […]

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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 »

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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