Elizabeth Anne Hughes (Theatre Instructor) For more than 18 years, Ms. Hughes was the Owner and Artistic Director of Performing Arts Theatre of Sterling, MA. She has studied dance in New York, Boston, and Cambridge for more than 30 years and continues her dance, theatre, and vocal studies in Boston. She is certified to teach dance through Dance Masters of America and has directed many theatrical productions, after-school programs, and summer theatre camps, including those for Worcester Children's Theatre. Ms. Hughes has performed and choreographed for many local theatre groups, including Worcester County Light Opera, New Players Theatre Guild, Southboro Players, Clinton Community Theatre, and Theatre at the Mount in Gardner. Her professional credits include film and commercial work.