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May Calendar1

Sunday

Extraordinary Cinema: Barney's Version2 & 7pm @The Historic Theater • R • 134min • CANStars Paul Giamatti, Dustin Hoffman, and Minnie Driver

2Monday

Extraordinary Cinema: Barney's Version7pm @The Historic Theater • R • 134min • CAN

3Tuesday

School Days Series: Duck for President9:30 & 11:30am @ The Historic TheaterA politically ambitious Duck leads a revolution!


4Wednesday

Historic Tour: 5:30pm @ The Historic Theater


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6Friday

Extraordinary Cinema: Blue Valentine7pm @The Historic Theater • R • 112min • USAMichelle Williams, Ryan Gosling - unusual depth and power.

US Trust Presents: PMAC Jazz Night7 & 9pm @ The LoftFeaturing seven of the region's top jazz musicians.

7 Saturday

20th Annual Kitchen Tour: Portsmouth, NH 10am-3pm

Extraordinary Cinema: Blue Valentine7pm @ The Historic Theater • R • 112min • USA

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Extraordinary Cinema: Blue Valentine7pm @ The Historic Theater • R • 112min • USAShow & Tell follows film

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13Friday

Extraordinary Cinema: Of Gods and Men (subtitled)7pm @ The Historic Theater • PG13 • 122min • FRAChristian monks live in harmony with their Muslim brothers.

Harbor Light Stage Presents: Love Song by John Kolvenbach • 8pm @ The Loft2007 Olivier Award nominee for Best New Comedy. A reclusive oddball finds romance in this inspirational comedy.

14Saturday

Momix: Botanica 8pm @ The Historic TheaterThe visually stunning Music Hall favorite returns.

Harbor Light Stage Presents: Love Song by John Kolvenbach • 8pm @ The Loft

15Sunday

Extraordinary Cinema: Of Gods and Men (subtitled)7pm @ The Historic Theater • PG13 • 122min • FRA

Momix: Botanica 2pm @ The Historic Theater

Harbor Light Stage Presents: Love Song by John Kolvenbach • 2 & 7pm @ The Loft

16 Monday

Writers in the Loft: Jennifer Egan7pm @ The Loft Pulitzer prize-winning author of A Visit From The Goon Squad.


17Tuesday


18Wednesday


19Thursday

Screen Classic: North by Northwest7pm @The Historic Theater • NR • 131min • USA • 1959Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint – a Hitchcock masterpiece.

Harbor Light Stage Presents: Love Song by John Kolvenbach • 7:30pm @ The Loft

20Friday


Adagio Big Band presents: Adagio Big Band Jazz Show8pm @ The Historic TheaterThe 34-member troupe delights audiences with a Vegas- style show, performing classic and contemporary jazz.

21Saturday

The Met @ The Music Hall: Die Walküre (Wagner)12pm @ The Historic Theater

Extraordinary Cinema: Jane Eyre 7pm @ The Historic Theater • PG13 • 121 min • UK • 2010The romantic drama based on Charlotte Brontë's classic novel.


22Sunday

Extraordinary Cinema: Jane Eyre 7pm @ The Historic Theater • PG13 • 121 min • UK • 2010


23Monday


24Tuesday

Extraordinary Cinema: Jane Eyre 7pm @ The Historic Theater • PG13 • 121 min • UK • 2010Show & Tell follows film

25Wednesday

Wildcard Movie: Queen of the Sun: What are the Bees Telling Us? 7pm @ The Historic Theater • NR • 83min • USAThe disappearance of bees is discussed by members of the Seacoast Beekeepers Association of NH.

26Thursday


Harbor Light Stage Presents: Love Song by John Kolvenbach • 7:30pm @ The Loft

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5/14-15 Momix: Botanica Sponsors: Capezio Ballet Dance Foundation; New Hampshire State Council on the Arts; Comfort Inn Portsmouth; Ellis Insurance Agency; Martin's Point Health Care; The Lighting Center at Rockingham Electric; Seatrade International Co., Inc.; Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green • 5/16 Writers in the Loft Series Sponsor: Citizens Bank • 5/19 Screen Classics Sponsors: Avery Insurance; Great Island Realty; LunaChics; J. Hilburn Men’s Custom Shirts & Apparel; NH Gazette; Holloway Automotive Group; Roundabout Diner & Lounge • 5/21 Met Sponsors: Beswick Engineering Company, Inc.; Senior Times; New Hampshire Public Television • 5/25 Wildcard Movie Sponsor: BayRing Communications; Cocked Hat Ventures, LLC; WSCA 106.1 fm; Homewood Suites by Hilton in Portsmouth, NH; Fosters Daily Democrat

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NOWPeek into our dream kitchens, from sleek to historic, and get inspired about the heart of your home!

Tickets: $20 members, $23 non-members, $25 day of tour; $75 Gourmet Ticket, see website for details.Tickets available now and on day of tour: The Music Hall Box Office

20th Anniversary Sponsor: Dovetailed Kitchens, Inc.Gourmet Sponsor: Kennebunk Savings BankPresenting Sponsors: Coastal Home Magazine; Construction Services of NH; Exciting Windows! by Verticals Etc.; D.F. Richard; The Harbor Lights; Lamprey Brothers; The Lighting Center at Rockingham Electric; The Bulfinch Family Office; Maine-ly New Hampshire Leading Sponsor: Advanced Solar Protection; Avery Insurance; Clear Channel; Dann Norris Batting Architect; Portico Fine Tile & DesignPhoto: www.gregwestphotography.com

Sat., May 7 • 10am-3pm • A benefit for The Music HallPortsmouth, NH

Welcome to our new NOW monthly calendar! This is your post-it-on-your-refrigerator, quick at-a-glance look at all that’s happening at your Music Hall. For details on shows & movies: www.themusichall.org.

Your first issue of our new quarterly NOW magazine will arrive late May featuring our 2011-2012 season.

Watch for the “SummerFilm Plus” brochure and get ready for our Annual Member SummerFilm Trailer Party Thursday, June 2 at 5:30pm. Film and Met Encore titles announced and tickets on sale mid-May!

THREE LaugH-ouT Loud comEdiEs JusT announcEd!On sale to members noon Thurs., May 5; to public noon Thurs., May 19

Currents@the Loft: This Evening Not Yet Rated Juston McKinney with Bob Lord & The Gaudy BaublesSaturday, June 11, 2011 • 7:30pm; 9:30pm

Captured Live in HD from Roundabout Theatre Company on Broadway: Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being EarnestSaturday, June 18, 2011 • 2pm & 6:30pm @ The Music Hall Loft

Miss Richfield 1981: Thirty Years on the Throne!Sunday, July 24 • 7pm & Sunday, August 21 • 7pm @ The Music Hall Loft

Met @ The Music Hall 2011-2012 SeasonOn sale to subscribers noon Fri., May 6; to members noon Fri., May 13; to public noon Fri., May 20.

Music Hall Presents 2011-2012 SeasonOn sale to members noon Sat., June 4; to public Sat., June 25

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