Male and female student actors pose in costume on what they call a "regular Saturday rehearsal."

Susan Pearl, director of the Grand Valley State College Experimental Play, "Lucifer Unbound," listens as a cast member, Linda Tackett, reviews her lines.

Three students in costume rehearse the three witches scene from "Macbeth."

Cast of student actors meet with their director in the auditorium to rehearse.

Student actors perform outdoors and in costume for the production, "The Taming of the Schrew."

Two student actors (R: Gordon Wolotira) rehearse for their upcoming performance of the play,"The Physicists."

GVSC students in a scene from the college production of "The Devil's Disciple." Mary Jo Roys as Essie crouches in fear (foreground) as Mrs.Dudgeon, portrayed by L'Anni Hill as she tries to talk to Christopher. Christopher, right, is played by Thomas…

Two student actors rehearse for their upcoming performance of the play, "Lysistrata."

Robert Moyer as the king and David Dean as the fool in "King Lear," Stage 3's production in Grand Rapids. Director Michael Birtwhistle of Thomas Jefferson College at Grand Valley State Colleges had adapted Shakespeare's play into action-filled modern…

Female and male student actors rehearse for their upcoming performance of "Caf‚ Murder."

In rehearsal of Brian Way's children's play, "The Cross Roads," Lin Tackett as the Lovely Spirit, settles a battle between the Tramp, played by Alex Dolcemascolo, and the Monster, played by James Churbuck. The play was presented at Grand Valley State…

Children rush to meet actors after the Grand Valley CAS Theater show, "Box With Three Locks." The touring children's play has been designed, performed, and managed by the students, and has been presented to more than 3,000 children in Ottawa and Kent…