July 2017

Event Guide Theater We hope that your summer plans include a visit to the campus. As you can see from Film the list below, there are dozens of exciting programs Music to enjoy during the month of July. Science Be sure to catch an upcoming performance of Princeton Summer Theater. There are just a few Quick Links more opportunities to see opening show Community and Regional Affairs before it closes. 's Spider's Web, Lewis Center for the Arts opens on July 12. And don't forget that Princeton Princeton Art Museum Summer Theater is not just for adults as the annual Princeton Athletics Princeton Bike Share children's show Amelia Earheart Forever starts Princeton University on July 6. Princeton University Library Princeton University Bulletin Celebrating their 50th Anniversary season is Public Events Calendar University Ticketing Princeton University's Summer Chamber Concerts. Don't miss out on attending one of their free concerts Follow Us On in this special anniversary season. There are shows Facebook this month on July 9, July 18 and July 26. Details below.

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Theater Princeton Summer Theater opens its 48th season with Tony Award-winning musical Pippin, a mystical coming of age tale of adventure. A mysterious troupe, spearheaded by the enigmatic Leading Player, follows a young prince as he sets out to discover his purpose in the world. Schwartz's iconic music establishes Pippin as a breathtaking story that explores what it means to live a truly extraordinary life. Tickets required. July 1-2, and July 6-9; times vary; Hamilton-Murray Theater.

The season continues with Spider's Web. World-renowned crime novelist and playwright Agatha Christie brilliantly blends the genres of mystery, comedy, thriller in this fantasia on her typical whodunit work. Spider's Web follows eccentric socialite Clarissa, who discovers a man murdered in her drawing room, having spent years spinning extraordinary tales of mystery to anyone who would listen. Drenched in suspense with surprising moments of levity and wit, Spider's Web offers a unique and rewarding departure from the usual Christie canon. Tickets required. July 12-16, and July 20-23; times vary; Hamilton-Murray Theater.

Next up is . Regarded as a one of the foremost classics of American theater, 's The Crucible uses the proceedings of the Salem witch trials to examine the manic effects of mass hysteria in society. As an increasing number of upstanding townspeople are accused of witchcraft, Miller emphasizes the contagious nature of fear and the elusiveness of truth. The 1953 Tony Award-winning play invites us to question the importance of upholding morality in times of hardship. July 27-30; and August 3-6; times vary; Hamilton-Murray Theater.

Film The Art Museum presents its outdoor summer film series. Inspired by the British artists featured in the exhibition Great British Drawings from the Ashmolean Museum, this summer's outdoor film series features British directors, actors, or themes.

A Knight's Tale- Thursday, July 6 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe- Thursday, August 3

All films begin at sundown. In the event of rain, films will be shown at 8 p.m. in 101 McCormick Hall.

YouthCampus Princeton Summer Theater presents its annual children's show, Amelia Earhart Forever. Amelia Earhart is widely adored when she takes off on her quest to circumnavigate the globe in her trusty plane - be when she makes the snap decision to fly over the Bermuda Triangle, all bets are off. A surreal buddy comedy starring Amelia and her plane, this play is about friendship,