Plays, films and lectures available at Elon College

ELON COLLEGE – To reserve tickets call the Elon College Box Office at (336) 584-2199 from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Friday – Sunday, January 23-24; Wednesday – Saturday, February 3 – 6

Department of Performing Arts Presents The Glass Menagerie

Directed by Clair Myers

The Black Box Theatre, Moseley Center, 8 p.m. Wednesday – Saturday, and 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.

Tickets: $5 or free with Elon identification

Tennessee Williams’ classic drama will feature Elon professor Catherine McNeela in the role of Amanda Wingfield. Illusions and dreams collide with reality as Amanda attempts to keep her dreams and family together.

Monday, February 8

Gallery Talk and Art Reception: Images by George Bireline and Ron Rozzelle

Isabella Cannon Room, 5-7 p.m.

Free

These artists create images drawn from historical and religious references that ask questions about contemporary issues and concerns. Rozzelle, who was the Dwight Merrimon Davidson Visiting Artist at Elon College in January, will discuss the works in the Cannon Room at 6 p.m. On exhibit to March 4.

Tuesday, February 9

Vietnam in Film: Indochine

Whitley Auditorium, 7:30 p.m.

Free

Thursday – Sunday, February 11 – 14

Department of Performing Arts presents Company

Directed by Peter Sham

McCrary Theatre, 8 p.m. Thursday – Saturday; and 2 p.m. Sunday

Tickets: $10 or free with Elon identification

This Tony Award-winning musical follows Robert, our died-in-the-wool bachelor, as he makes his way through a series of romantic encounters while being jeered by his married friends. The play contains mature language and subject matter.

Wednesday, February 17

Social Sciences Symposium: Domestic Violence

Yeager Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Free

Elon faculty members Pam Kiser, human services; Seena Granowsky, psychology; Duane McClearn, psychology; with Betty Morgan, political science, as moderator will examine the causes, types and effects of domestic violence.

Friday, February 19

Samba Ngo

Yeager Recital Hall, 8 p.m.

Free

Samba Ngo, a native of Congo, dazzles and amazes audiences with his performance of African music.

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