Plymprov Holiday Special!

Smith Recital Hall

Plymprov Presents: The Plymprov Holiday Special! Come join PSU’s performing improv troupe Plymprov in their holly jolly show to close out the semester. Audience members can expect to see various improv games played by troupe members, have lots of ‘ho ho ho’ laughs, and enjoy an improv experience you won’t forget! This event is free and open to the public

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ETC’s Guy’s and Dolls at The Flying Monkey

Flying Monkey Performance Center 39 Main Street, Plymouth, NH

Considered by many to be the perfect musical comedy, Guys and Dolls ran for 1,200 performances when it opened on Broadway in 1950. It received nearly unanimous positive reviews from critics and won a bevy of awards, including Tony Awards, Drama Desks and Oliviers. Frequently revived, the show has been done with numerous all-star casts, including productions/concerts featuring Ewan McGregor, Jane Krakowski, Brian ...

Sidore Lecture: Lori James-Townes

Smith Recital Hall

The Civil Rights Fighters of Our Time For every client's criminal charge, there are other problems that call for repair. The client has a circle of loved ones - partners and children and parents and employers who enter into the equation, too.  Public defender professionals are in the lion’s den with their clients witnessing and pushing back on a broad ...

Eagle Pond Authors’ Series Presents: A Reading and Book-signing with Allison Joseph

Smith Recital Hall

​NAACP Image Award in Poetry finalist, poet and editor Allison Joseph will read from her most recent poetry collections Lexicon and Confessions of a Barefaced Woman, both from Red Hen Press, as well as from newer work. Of the poems in Lexicon, Lee-Ann Roripaugh writes that they “hum, croon, and belt out their refrains with heartbreaking candor, shimmer, and sashay--revealing a poet so ...

Plymprov!

Smith Recital Hall

Looking for a fun way to celebrate Valentine's Day? Join Plymouth State's only improv troupe, PlymProv, for their first show of 2023: Plym, Plaugh, Prov. There will be Plyms. There will be Plaughs. And, of course, there will be Provs. It's free, and you won't want to miss it!

Poetry Out Loud Semi Finals

Smith Recital Hall

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 ...

Youth Art Month

Smith Recital Hall

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.

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Urinetown

Hanaway Theatre 114 Main Street, Plymouth, New Hampshire

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 ...

PlymProv!

Smith Recital Hall

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

Senior Recital: Ryan Witham, baritone

Smith Recital Hall

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 ...

Faculty Recital: Tianhong Yang

Smith Recital Hall

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 ...

Sidore Lecture: Dina Gilio-Whitaker

Boyd Hall Room 144 Main Street, Plymouth

​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 ...