Dancing with the Plymouth Community Stars Emily Holleran For The Clock ejh1002@plymouth.edu This Sunday, April 10, some familiar community figures will battle it out on the dance floor in a “Dancing with the Stars" themed fundraiser to benefit Voices Against Violence. The competition starts at 2 p.m. in the Flying Monkey […]
Arts & Entertainment
Chatting for a Change: BFAs and General Education Courses
Rachel Levi For The Clock rlevi@plymouth.edu To complete a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at Plymouth State, it generally takes four years. As a third-year student, ceramics major Marina Rodriguez is approaching her Junior Review. This involves presenting a thesis to an array of PSU professors who ultimately decide […]
Film Review: “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice”
Christian Burns For The Clock cab1031@plymouth.edu Who would win a fight between a solar-powered, god-like alien and a billionaire detective with unlimited resources? Logic dictates that the extremely powerful Superman would crush the weaker Batman. But Batman’s unlimited resources and excellent strategy give him a sizeable advantage. Surely this […]
PSU Theater Department Presents “A Man of No Importance”
(Left to right) Abigail Wright, Jakob Stone, Roland DuBois, Kyle Wolcott, Adam Beauparlant, and Sarah Kelly. The PSU Theatre Department presents “A Man of No Importance” in the Silver Center this weekend, April 7-10, directed by Fran Page. The musical takes place in 1964, in Dublin. It follows Alfie […]
PSU Theater Department Offers New Laundry Major
Sarah Liebowitz A&E Editor svl1010@plymouth.edu Plymouth State’s theater department is introducing a new laundry major. The department currently offers five options for theater majors: acting, dramatic writing, music theater performance, theatrical design-tech, and contract option.The laundry major will become available next fall. “Costumes have to be washed after […]
Film Review: The Unknown World of “The Boy and the Beast”
Emily Holleran For The Clock ejholleran@plymouth.edu While most audiences rushed to theatres to watch the widely advertised film “Zootopia”, there was another animated film about human-like animals, or in this case beasts, that lay hidden in the shadows. “The Boy and the Beast” is the latest feature film from […]
All New England Jazz Festival
Rachel Levi For The Clock rlevi@plymouth.edu CLOCK PHOTO/ALEX CROSSLEY This year’s All New England Jazz Festival took place on Tuesday, March 22 in PSU’s Silver Center for the Arts. Starting at 6 p.m. and running for just over an hour, three separate ensembles took the stage, each with their […]
Film Review: “Zootopia”
Christian Burns For The Clock cab1031@plymouth.edu What would happen if animals lived like humans? It’s not really a new idea. Animals with human characteristics living in human-like societies can be traced back to several different mythologies. They are prevalent throughout our common cultural consciousness, ranging from the White Rabbit […]
Improv Troupe: Rising Up and Ready to Take on the Olympics
Briana Perry For The Clock baperry@plymouth.edu Two teams will compete on a stage filled with comedy-based, Olympic-style games in PSU’s first ever Improv Olympics. It will take place on Saturday, March 26 in the HUB Hage room from 8-10 p.m. The two teams, Nosebleeds and Emergency Procedures, are comprised […]
Amanda Whitworth: On Dancing, Education and Eating Chicken with Kurt Vonnegut
COURTESY PHOTO/AMANDA WHITWORTH Amanda Whitworth is a dancer and PSU faculty member, originally from Detroit, Michigan. She started dancing in high school and went on to get a BFA in dance from NYU. She also has a Master’s of Education in integrated arts from PSU. In addition to dancing, […]