Since Poetry Out Loud’s founding in 2005, tens of thousands of students from across New Hampshire have participated in the program, choosing poems to memorize and recite from a roster curated by the Poetry Foundation. Their recitations are judged on several criteria, including physical presence, voice and articulation, dramatic appropriateness, evidence of understanding and accuracy. Each year, competitions begin at ...
Celebrating artistic achievements by area youth, this exhibit is presented in collaboration with area art teachers. This exhibit provides a month-long moment and space to highlight the excellent educational experiences art teachers have developed, making visible both the magic of the artworks, and the design and intention of the educator that makes it possible.
Tonight's performance of Urinetown is on! If you do not feel comfortable driving then you are able to call the Box Office to exchange your ticket for another night! Urinetownby Mark Hollmann and Greg KotisFebruary 23 - 25 , 2023A sidesplitting sendup of greed, love, revolution (and musicals!), in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. In ...
Come see PSU's only improv troupe- Plymprov! Join us for giggles on March 2nd at 7:00pm This event is free and open to the public
Please join Ryan Witham as he performs some of his favorite pieces from throughout his experience here at Plymouth State University. Ryan is currently studying baritone voice under professor Brendan Buckley, and has been pursuing a BS in Music Education. His repertoire includes Le Secret by Gabriel Faure, Lucky To Be Me from On The Town, and I Like it Here ...
Music Faculty Recital: PSU Piano faculty, Tianhong Yang invites you to a performance series with her dynamic and eye-catching Aroma Duo, with her cello partner, Johnny Mok. This performance will feature a critically acclaimed violinist, Dr. JoungHoon Song, a faculty of New England Conservatory. From the classic Beethoven’s Spring Sonata, to the infectiously enjoyable Shoenfield’s Cafe Music, this program will ...
Decolonizing and Indigenizing Environmental Justice As the topic of environmental justice has gained greater currency in the US with growing environmental and racial concerns, scholars are refining what EJ means in various communities. For American Indians environmental injustice begins with the history of invasion, genocide, and land theft, as Dina Gilio-Whitaker writes about in her acclaimed 2019 book As Long As ...
This performance is free and open to the public Plymouth State University Symphonic Band presents the first concert of the spring semester. The band will perform traditional and contemporary literature in the Hanaway Theatre at the Silver Center for the Arts. The following and more will be performed: Katahj Copley presents Halcyon Hearts, a piece that denotes a time when ...
This original, short performance uses dance and theatre to share universal stories of women. Inspired by the perspectives of the performers as well as the complex lives of mythological heroines, dancers move and speak about ideas of transition, choice, and the feeling of being split in two. During the devising process collaborators found references to hand work, (knitting, weaving, crocheting) ...
Building Global Justice in the Face of Mass Atrocities, Crimes Against Humanity, and Genocide. The global community has been shocked by recent accusations of mass atrocities, crimes against humanity, and genocide in places like Ukraine, China, and Myanmar. Considering these developments, the discussion will trace the development of international responses and tools to address these crimes at the global level. ...
Frost Place Poetry Seminar Director, poet and translator Patrick Donnelly will read from his poetry collections Little-Known Operas, Nocturnes of the Brothel of Ruin, and The Charge, as well as from newer work. From the sexual abandon of the 1980s gay demimonde, to a New England mill town whose mill has closed, to a mother’s decline into mental illness, Nocturnes of the Brothel of ...
The annual BFA capstone exhibition features the work, passion, and educational journey of PSU senior art students.