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Acclaimed costume and set designer visits Elon

February 22, 2008

An Oscar-winning costume and set designer shared stories of his life and career Feb. 21 during a presentation to performing arts students who crowded McKinnon Hall to hear reflections of his time working on Broadway and in Hollywood.

“Phantom” opening night draws rave reviews

February 16, 2008

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “The Phantom of the Opera” opened Feb. 14 to a packed McCrary Theatre in the Center for the Arts, making it the one of the largest debut crowds for a theatrical event in Elon University history with tens of thousands of dollars raised for the Performing Arts Scholarship Fund.

Comedic play “The Cherry Orchard” debuts Jan. 18

January 18, 2008

See how one Russian family makes decision after decision to not decide how to lose its money in the Department of Performing Arts’ production of “The Cherry Orchard,” a play by Anton Chekhov that opens Jan. 18 in the Black Box Theatre.

“Cabaret” musical performance opens Oct. 25

October 25, 2007

Life is a Cabaret, old chum... Come to the Cabaret! The Department of Performing Arts is presenting Kander and Ebb's hit musical "Cabaret" in the McCrary Theatre starting Oct. 25 with two additional performances scheduled for Homecoming weekend.

Olympia Dukakis to visit Elon and talk with public

October 19, 2007

Academy Award-winning actress Olympia Dukakis will answer questions from the public on Wednesday, Oct. 17, as part of her two-day visit to Elon University that includes an afternoon master class in the Center for the Arts.