Performing Arts

Alex Ellis '05 joins Tony Award-winning actor Harry Connick Jr. this December in the debut of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever.

Associate Professor Kirby Wahl is currently appearing in The Triad Stage's production of The Mystery of Irma Vep, in Greensboro.

Former music theatre student Grant Gustin has been cast in a recurring role on the hit FOX television show, "Glee."

New York City Improv artist Scott Eck will spend all day Saturday training eager Performing Arts majors to present a special evening of Improvisation at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in Yeager Recital Hall, Center for the Arts.

Carly Casey '09 and Kiira Schmidt '03 have their photos included in recent media coverage of their respective performances taking place this month in New York City.

For the ninth year in a row, Elon is ranked among the nation's 376 top colleges and universities by The Princeton Review. The 2012 college guide, released Aug. 1, also ranks Elon’s study abroad program as #4 in the nation, and Elon’s theater program as #15.

Associate professor Lynne Kurdziel Formato taught master classes in theatre dance for the Dance Masters of America National Teachers Training School held July 25-29 at the University at Buffalo. Teachers from across the United States and Canada come together each year to participate in this unique program

Lynne Kurdziel Formato, associate professor of performing arts, choreographed a professional production of "FAME" for Artpark in Lewiston, N.Y. Directed by Randy Kramer, the show featured 11 current students or alumni of Elon's music theatre program, including Raphael Andrews, Maddie Franke, Clark Kinkade, Em Laudeman, Jared Loftin, Guy Mannick, Ben Redding, Sean Ronayne, Leela Rothenberg, Lucy Ann Werner and Tanner Wilson.