Hyde Park Community Players

Mid-South Side, Chicago Theatre

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November 26 Staged Reading

October 30, 2026 Leave a Comment

Midterm Confessions from a Childless Cat Lady Directed by Robbie Distasio Featuring Colleen O’Connor Friday, November 6, 7;30 pm When she was fifteen years old, Heidi Shreck traveled the country, taking part in constitutional debates to earn scholarship money for college. Decades later, in her play “What the Constitution Means to Me”, she traces the […]

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Seeking short original plays for our New Works Mini-Festival

October 7, 2026 Leave a Comment

It was so much fun in 2026, we’re doing it again in 2027! This January, as part of our Friday Staged Reading Series, we’re bringing back the New Works Mini-Festival, featuring 4 to 6 very short plays that have never been performed for an audience before. The festival will once again be produced by Marilyn […]

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BLACK LIVES MATTER.

April 21, 2021 Leave a Comment

Hyde Park Community Players is an inclusive, diverse, and actively anti-racist organization. It is important that we not only live these values, but celebrate them. Here are some of the steps we are taking in the short and long term: Examining and reflecting on the mistakes our organization has made in the past, and the […]

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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 about two 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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