Threads: Green with envy
Threads

Green with envy

Happy St. Patrick's Day! For this week's Threads, Emily takes a look at Etsy.com and strikes gold with all things green.

Stripwax: Brothers I’ve never had, Friends I’ve never met
Stripwax

Brothers I’ve never had, Friends I’ve never met

B. Hamilton's songs have truckloads of soul and enough American Blues to send Jeff Moody on a rock 'n' roll nostalgia trip.

The Florentine’s “Susannah”: Intense as opera gets
The Florentine’s “Susannah”

Intense as opera gets

A brilliant new Susannah is born as Betty Waynne Allison makes her debut in Carlisle Floyd's 1955 classic.

Friday Photos Friday, 16. March 2012

Friday Photos Friday, 16. March 2012

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Theatre MXT’s “Success”: An ad tycoon’s existential afternoon
Theatre MXT’s “Success”

An ad tycoon’s existential afternoon

John Kishline's 1992 play, revived and revised, opens at the Next Act space under the Theatre MXT banner.

Kate Almond’s “Underdoodles”: A local success story
Kate Almond’s “Underdoodles”

A local success story

Inspired by her daughters, Kate Almond has started "Underdoodles," a high quality children's clothing line made with 100 percent organic, eco-friendly products.

True Blue: Growing up Brewers, Bold predictions for 2012
True Blue

Growing up Brewers, Bold predictions for 2012

Dan Shafer's "True Blue" column opens with the tale of a boy whose family was literally made possible by the Braves, plus three Brewers predictions for 2012.

Judith Ann, not stoned on Blarney, ponders some Irish art

Judith Ann, not stoned on Blarney, ponders some Irish art

St. Patrick's Day Special: Among the Accidental Geniuses at the Milwaukee Art Museum is James Dixon, an Irishman.

PODCAST: State of education in the Walker Era: Part Three
PODCAST

State of education in the Walker Era: Part Three

Mark talks with Jasmine Alinder, of "I Love My Public School" about her efforts to preserve public school funding.

Profile: Timothy Westbrook, Pfister Artist-in-Residence
Profile

Timothy Westbrook, Pfister Artist-in-Residence

Fiber artist Timothy Westbrook sheds some light on plans for his year at the Pfister, from using eco-friendly techniques to a series of gowns for "Ms. Pfister."

The Florentine, Carlisle Floyd and their Susannah

The Florentine, Carlisle Floyd and their Susannah

Soprano Betty Waynne Allison makes her Florentine debut in the title role of Carlisle Floyd's 1955 opera.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Free Bus Rides, Moneyball and Renderings, Crime on Buses Way Down, and More
Eyes on Milwaukee

Free Bus Rides, Moneyball and Renderings, Crime on Buses Way Down, and More

Welcome to the fourth installment of Eyes on Milwaukee. This week we take a look at free bus rides for St. Patrick's Day, the idea of applying Moneyball principles to project renderings, how Police Chief Flynn has apparently managed to cut in half the service calls originated from MCTS buses, the notion of a new union for UWM, and more.