Ben Tyjeski
Tile Town

Uncovering The Oriental Theatre’s Mysterious Tiles

An inside tour of art tile in Milwaukee.

By - Nov 17th, 2023 05:30 pm

An inside tour of art tile in Milwaukee. Back to the full article.

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2 thoughts on “Tile Town: Uncovering The Oriental Theatre’s Mysterious Tiles”

  1. oldbills says:

    The tile work in the old men’s room hallway makes a cameo appearance in the 2002 film “Britney, Baby, One More Time”
    starring Milwaukee filmmakers Mark Borchardt and, the late, Mike Shank.

  2. Laura Tabili says:

    Love this story! Good sleuthing!

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