Performing Arts

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.

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.

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.