These Vile Times
There is a sense of uncertainty and dissatisfaction in "Smoke Ring for my Halo" that resonates in these uncertain times, but this is no protest record.
Mar 26th, 2011 by Jeff Moody
Half funny, half not
Playwright goes for heart-tugging when wisecracks and one-liners would have been enough.
Mar 26th, 2011 by Tom Strini
State agency publishes collective bargaining bill; is it now law?
Legislative Reference Bureau publishes WI Act 10 according to state statute, but the Sect'y of State still has to publish it to become law.
Mar 25th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
MSO’s lively music from the Age of Enlightenment
Conductor Christopher Seaman brings out the nuance in the orchestra, the Naughton twins and Todd Levy deliver the solo goods.
Mar 25th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Friday Photos Friday, 25. March 2011
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Mar 25th, 2011 by Friday Photos
Walker’s attack on the arts could stunt economic growth
Moving the Wisconsin Arts Board to Tourism and reducing its funding is counter-intuitive to the governor's plan for job and economic growth
Mar 25th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
So long, Katie, and thanks for all the fish
Nature and portrait artist Katie Musolff ends her reign at the Pfister with a reception that unveils her commissioned portrait, of pianist Jeffrey Hollander
Mar 25th, 2011 by Liz Zellmer
Of Gods and Men
Based on the true story of seven Trappist monks caught in the middle of Algeria's civil war, the film artfully captures the profound tale of faith and humanity.
Mar 25th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
Two talented girls, “100 Dresses”
Meet Katherin Pollnow and Marion Frank, two of the child actors in the First Stage Children's Theater show that opens Friday.
Mar 24th, 2011 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Joshua Bell polishes his credential as a true romantic
Max Bruch’s First Violin Concerto, an ideal platform for Joshua Bell and the MSO to serve up joyful Romantic style.
Mar 24th, 2011 by Michael Barndt
Supreme Court election a referendum on Walker’s proposals
Incumbent Justice David Prosser and challenger JoAnne Kloppenburg continue to bicker over partisanship and impartiality.
Mar 24th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Helping students reach their true potential
Mark talks with MPS teacher Ralph Janes about how theater and the arts are powerful tools for creating autonomous, high-achieving students.
Mar 24th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
