The Ugly Duckling
The Davis & Elkins College Division of Fine and Performing Arts will present “The Ugly Duckling,” adapted by senior Jacob Currence, at 7 p.m. Friday, January 20 and Saturday, January 21 and at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 21 and Sunday, January 22 in the Boiler House Theatre on the College campus. Based on the children's classic, this student-written puppet show adaptation explores loyalty and faith, while reminding us all that beauty is only “down deep.” Tickets are $5 general admission and free for children 3 and younger, D&E faculty, staff and students. Group discount rates of $1 per ticket apply when buying five or more tickets. For reservations, visit www.dewv.edu/arts-entertainment or call the D&E Box Office at 304-637-1255.
The Giver
The Davis & Elkins College Division of Fine and Performing Arts will present “The Giver,” a moving production that depicts what it means to grow up, grow wise and take control of your own destiny. The play was adapted by Eric Coble from the Newbery Award-winning book by Lois Lowry. Performances are scheduled for 8 p.m. Thursday, October 20 through Saturday, October 22, and at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 22 and Sunday, October 23 at the Boiler House Theatre. Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for students, military and seniors and free for D&E students, faculty and staff. Tickets can be purchased online at www.dewv.edu/arts-entertainment or at the D&E Box Office prior to the performance. For additional information, call 304-637-1212.