And we’re off! Auditions are always difficult for everyone. I know the actors are worried about impressing the director, but I’m just as freaked out about making sure they have a good experience. For many people, this is their first impression of us, the Hyde Park Community Players, so I try my best to present […]
February Staged Reading: W. B. Yeats’s At the Hawk’s Well and Dreaming of the Bones
When: Friday, February 3, 8:00pm Where: Augustana Lutheran Church This February our staged reading will consist of two short plays by William Butler Yeats, At the Hawk’s Well (1916) and The Dreaming of the Bones (1919). Both plays were inspired by Yeats’s encounter with the Japanese No theater, an art form that synthesizes drama, music, and dance. Yeats drew […]
“The Marriage of Bette and Boo” by Christopher Durang (March 3-12, 2017)
Directed by Corinna Christman Purchase Tickets Bette and Boo Blog CAST: Bette- Leslie Browne Boo- David Federking Margaret- Cordelia Callaway Paul- Adam Hammond Emily- Amelia Snoblin Joan-Maryse Meijer Karl- Chris Mackle Soot- Laura MacGregor Matt- Leslie Halverson Father Donnally- James Redfield Doctor- Ruth Kadanov “Christopher Durang is one of the masters of modern dark comedy, […]
Meet the Lady Cast: Leslie Halverson
With our current production of The Lady’s Not for Burning, there are many people involved both on and offstage. Here’s a quick message from just one of the many people helping this production come together! Leslie Halverson has been involved with the Players as a director and actor. She plays The Chaplain in our production of The […]
A Dramaturg’s Notes on The Lady’s Not for Burning
These notes were written by Nathan Agin, dramaturg for our production, and originally appeared in the program for The Lady’s Not for Burning: Almost immediately, you’re struck with the fact that Christopher Fry’s title begs the question, “what IS the lady for?” Simply for listening to? For pardoning? For admiring? For loving? Or for […]
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