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Wharton Center
For Performing ArtsMichigan State University
750 E. Shaw LN, East Lansingwhartoncenter.com
1.800.WHARTON / wharton@msu.edu

Presenting the2025‑2026 Season

Broadway

Save up to 41% off single ticket prices with a 6-show package.

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical

Sep 16-21, 2025 / The uplifting true story of an American rock icon.

Nick Fradiani as Neil Diamond holds a white acoustic guitar while wearing a red sequin outfit. Dancers appear on stage behind him.

The Wiz

Dec 9-14, 2025 / The Tony Award® winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back.

The Lion, Dorthy, the Tinman, and the Scarecrow walk arm in arm smiling. The Emerald City is shown behind them.

Back to the Future: The Musical

Jan 13-18, 2026 / Great Scott! The beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical.

Don Stephenson as Doc Brown stands with hand on hip and smirk on his face.

Kimberly Akimbo

Mar 10-15, 2026 / The Tony Award® winning Best Musical about growing up and growing old—in no particular order.

Kimberly stands on a couch with arms outstretched.

Clue

Apr 7-12, 2026 / A mansion. A murder. A mystery.

Four iconic Clue characters stand looking around suspiciously.

& Juliet

Jun 23-28, 2026 / This hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told.

Juliet poses with an arm straight out and finger pointing upward.

Special Events

Get early access to add on up to 8 tickets to Disney’s Beauty and the Beast and Hadestown.

Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Oct 14-19, 2025 / Be Our Guest at Disney's 30th Anniversary production.

Bell sits in an ornate chair while wearing her icon yellow ball gown, smiling and looking to the right.

Hadestown

Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2026 / Come see how the world could be.

Persephone stands in a bright green dress; her arms are raised and a bottle of wine is in each hand.

Performing Arts

From Wynton Marsalis with Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Ray Chen, and even Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert, find it all in the 2025-2026 Season.

Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert

Oct 7 / A one-of-a-kind experience.

Vienna Boys Choir

Christmas in Vienna

Nov 30 / An evening of enchanting holiday music.

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Ray Chen

Jan 26 / One of the world’s greatest orchestras returns.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Feb 10 / An evening of unparalleled artistry and musical mastery.

Unlimited Miles: Miles Davis At 100

Mar 26 / Exploring the vast directions of Miles Davis’ work.

Circa: Humans 2.0

Apr 14 / A symphony of acrobatics, sound, and light, this is next level circus.

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