College can serve as a testing ground for students to figure out what things in life they're passionate about.

For the Tanner twins, Darriel and Darrian, their passion for teaching children extends beyond their time at MSU and back to their youth.

Starting today, East Lansing theater fans can experience "Wicked," one of the biggest Broadway musicals in recent years, at Wharton Center's Cobb Great Hall.

Talent is not just confined to the bright lights of Broadway or Hollywood.

East Lansing resident and nationally recognized writer, director and performer Tom Klunzinger has proved just that.

MSU students only have to take one step outside to see how the area surrounding campus has changed. With the majority of students either back in their hometowns for quality R&R or having graduated, the usually raucous university now appears more like a ghost town.

It does not suck to be a fan of "Avenue Q."

As the lights dimmed on an all-too-empty house and an aged reel of Vaudeville acts illuminated the stage floor, I writhed in anticipation for the show that was to follow this promising opening.

After almost six months of rehearsal and less than a week until opening night, the MSU Department of Theatre is putting the finishing touches on "Babes in Arms," its version of the classic "Let's put on a Show!" musical.

Executive Director Michael Brand describes the upcoming Wharton Center theater season in one word: "Hot."

Only one production can make murder, war, religious oppression and syphilis a laughing matter.

When it comes time to plan a night out, an evening at the theater isn't always the first choice.