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Mid-South Side, Chicago Theatre

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The Alcestiad, by Thornton Wilder

January 21, 2023 Leave a Comment

The Alcestiad, by Thornton Wilder

We’re very excited to be offering for our first mainstage production of 2023 THE ALCESTIAD a play in three acts with a satyr play The Drunken Sisters by Thornton Wilder (author of Our Town, The Bridge of San Luis Rey, The Skin of our Teeth, The Long Christmas Dinner and more) March 3-5, 10-12 at […]

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Our lucky 13th Annual Evening of Horror & Suspense in the Old-Time Radio Tradition

October 15, 2022 Leave a Comment

Our lucky 13th Annual Evening of Horror & Suspense in the Old-Time Radio Tradition

Join us for our 13th year of An Evening of Horror & Suspense in the Old-Time Radio Tradition University Church, at 57th & University, Two evenings: Friday & Saturday, October 21 & 22, at 7:00 PM Spooky episodes, old and new, haunting melodies, your elegantly ghoulish announcer and those commercials. Since seating is limited (see below), […]

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Buy Tickets For Our Lucky Thirteenth Evening of Horror and Suspense!

October 7, 2022 Leave a Comment

Buy Tickets For Our Lucky Thirteenth Evening of Horror and Suspense!

An Evening of Horror and Suspense 2022 is underway! Directed by Laura MacGregor, our lucky thirteenth Evening of Horror and Suspense includes these stories: “Rappacini’s Daughter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne, adapted by Susan Harris “The Masque of the Red Death” by Edgar Allan Poe, adapted by Susan Harris “The Veldt” by Ray Bradbury, adapted by Ernest Kinoy […]

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AUDITIONS for An Evening of Horror and Suspense 2022

September 21, 2022 Leave a Comment

AUDITIONS for An Evening of Horror and Suspense 2022

AUDITIONS for An Evening of Horror and Suspense 2022 directed by Laura MacGregor   Auditions will be held in Classroom 1 (upstairs) at Augustana Lutheran Church (5500 South Woodlawn): September 24, 2:00-5:00pm September 28, 6:00-9:00pm   Performances of An Evening of Horror and Suspense 2022 will take place October 21 & 22 at the University Church. The […]

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Get your tickets for “The Importance of Being #Earnest” by Oscar Wilde

April 11, 2022 Leave a Comment

Get your tickets for “The Importance of Being #Earnest” by Oscar Wilde

Join us as we return to the stage again this Spring with that most beloved of Oscar Wilde’s plays The Importance of Being #Earnest Wilde’s witty comedy with a modern twist as directed by Corinna Christman Two weekends! May 6-8, 13-15 (Fridays and Saturdays 8 pm; Sunday matinees 2 pm.) At University Church, at 57th […]

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September 24, 2021 Leave a Comment

Are you fully vaxxed and ready to play? We’re returning to the mainstage after a year away for the twelfth year of our beloved Evening of Horror & Suspense in the Old-Time Radio Tradition We need dramatically spooky readers, fiendishly clever sound effects makers, eerie and delightful musicians. And because we are creating a “radio […]

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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

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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