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Mid-South Side, Chicago Theatre

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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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Our 14th Annual Evening of Horror & Suspense

October 9, 2023 Leave a Comment

Join us for our 14th year of An Evening of Horror & Suspense in the Old-Time Radio Tradition University Church, at 57th & University, Friday & Saturday, October 27 & 28, at 7:30 PM ONE MORE NIGHT! Directed by Sasha Austin Spooky episodes, old and new, haunting melodies, your elegantly ghoulish announcer and those commercials. We’re […]

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

October 15, 2022 Leave a Comment

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

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 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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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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