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IMPACT Children’s Theatre

Elizabeth Cheney Studio Theatre

North Country Center for the Art’s IMPACT Program, a Touring Children’s Theatre Troupe, performs a different fairytale every week for six weeks, starting after 4th of July weekend. Each production travels to different venues throughout the Granite State and features a cast of 4 to 5 professional actors, plus set pieces, costumes, props, original music, and more! Our 45 – ...

Faculty Recital: Meghan Donahue, clarinet

Smith Recital Hall 114 Main Street, Plymouth, New Hampshire

Acacia chamber music returns to PSU to present an all-new arrangement of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, by renowned composer and arranger Bob Neighbor, with Leslie Stroud performing on flute, alto flute, and piccolo; Meghan Donahue performing on clarinet, bass clarinet, and alto saxophone; and Matthew Odell as pianist. The program rounds out with the Saint-Saens Tarantelle and Petit Suite ...

Faculty Recital: Aubrie Dionne, flute with Celtic Flute Music

Smith Recital Hall 114 Main Street, Plymouth, New Hampshire

Celtic Flutes will take you on a journey across Ireland and Scotland from bog towns, to meadows, abandoned castles, and mountain peaks. Explore traditional Celtic folk tunes and learn the history behind them. Featuring PSU faculty, Aubrie Dionne, and guests Erin Dubois, piccolo, Kylie Elliott, and Rose Hinkle on alto flute.

Free

Sidore Lecture: Trevor Chandler: Getting Along Is Boring, Let’s Fight: Embrace Conflict and Live the Most Interesting Life

Smith Recital Hall 114 Main Street, Plymouth, New Hampshire

The world is a fascinating place! The 2023-24 Sidore Lecture series will explore how curiosity and creativity feed passion for life. 9/14/2023 Trevor ChandlerGetting Along Is Boring, Let’s Fight: Embrace Conflict and Live the Most Interesting Life Political toxicity and polarization continue to strain our institutions and civic cohesiveness with studies showing less trust between Republicans and Democrats than between ...

Free

Celebration of Life: Dick Hanaway

Hanaway Theatre 114 Main Street, Plymouth, New Hampshire

Thirty years ago, Richard (Dick) J. Hanaway danced the Tango with his wife Betty atop Mount McKinley - the highest point in Alaska, and his third continental summit. On April 20, 2023, Dick (88) died at his home in Holderness, NH, with Betty by his side as she had been for 40 years. Dick was born on October 15, 1934 ...

Eagle Pond Authors’ Series: Cheryl Savageau

Smith Recital Hall 114 Main Street, Plymouth, New Hampshire

Cheryl Savageau will read from her poetry collections Dirt Road Home and Mother/Land, which explore facets of New England / Indigenous place and identity. Siobhan Senier writes, in Studies in American Indian Literature, that Savageau’s poetry “comes out of a long line of Abenaki writing traceable all the way back to the precontact birchbark maps called awikhiganak” and “challenges readers ...

Free

Plymprov Presents: Hittin’ the Books!

Smith Recital Hall

"Plymprov is back! Come to watch Plymouth State's one and only improv performance group for a night of laughs and wild gags. The show is rated R and will run for roughly an hour to an hour and a half. Come on in and join the fun!"

Free

Faculty Recital: Hannah Murray & Justin McCarthy, “The World in Her Hands; music of contemporary female composers”

Smith Recital Hall 114 Main Street, Plymouth, New Hampshire

"The World in Her Hands; music of contemporary female composers," is a celebration of songs in many American musical traditions including music theater, cabaret, jazz, and spirituals. Featured composers include Georgia Stitt, Goldrich & Heisler, Christine Jobson and Margaret Bonds. Hannah Bio Hannah Murray, lyric soprano, received her B.A. in vocal performance from Connecticut College, and her M.M. in vocal ...

Free

Harmony and Humor: Silver Series Homecoming Headliner

Hanaway Theatre 114 Main Street, Plymouth, New Hampshire

A medley of performances, featuring Boston Anthem Singer Todd Angilly '99 (Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity) performing American standards from Sinatra and others, Boston Comedian Carolyn Plummer '97 (Delta Zeta sorority), and a Plymouth State student performers. PSU Students- first hundred tickets are FREE!  Use this code at checkout: HOMECOMING5 This show is rated PGAll proceeds benefit the Angilly Opportunity Scholarship at ...

Emerging: Annual PSU Student Art Exhibition

This exhibition celebrates the multitude of talent, work, and passion of PSU student artists and the total spectrum of PSU’s Art and Design program. Every year, students are invited to submit their best work, no matter where they are in their development. There will be a reception on October 11th from 4-6pm in the Silver Center Lobby

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War of the Worlds

Hanaway Theatre 114 Main Street, Plymouth, New Hampshire

War of the Worlds:  The Panic Broadcast by Joe Landry A thrilling homage to radio’s golden age and atimely reminder of what fear can do to a society. An alien invasion throws humanity into chaos in the classic sci-fi novel The War of the Worlds--but all it took to cause real-life panic in the streets was Orson Welles's 1938 radio ...

$10 – $25

Sidore Lecture: Internal Alchemy & External Play Birth the Curiously Engaged Life How Self-Creation and Inquiry Come together in Shanta Lee’s World of Images, Words and Life Practice

Internal Alchemy & External Play Birth the Curiously Engaged Life How Self-Creation and Inquiry Come together in Shanta Lee's World of Images, Words and Life Practice What is the internal alchemy needed to engage in a curious life? How can the concept of engaging with the unknown, unseen and intangible co-mingle with ideas of self creation through the mediums of ...

Free