Arts

On the Aisle: SPLASH! at UW Dance

Saturday's Dance Program concert draws inspiration and talent from a half dozen departments, including flowing textiles from the School of Human Ecology and MRI images from the Laboratory for Affective Neuroscience.

Nov 20, 2009 | 11:45 am | Loading…

Merc Lab showcases risky, inventive theater in nontraditional space

Mercury Players began leasing it when the company was no longer able to use the Ironworks for rehearsal and storage space.

Nov 20, 2009 | 6:50 am | Loading…

On the Aisle: Seen at the Winter Art Festival

Raku, oils, sculpture and drawings at the Winter Art Festival.

Nov 18, 2009 | 12:10 pm | Loading…

Overture debts could cost taxpayers $3 million in 2011

Next month, the entity that runs Overture Center must start using its last reserves to cover payments on $27 million in debt with no clear way to stop the bleeding.

Nov 18, 2009 | 11:45 am | Loading…

Seen: Group calls for 'WHIRLED' peace

Whirling dancers representing international cultures wowed kids and parents alike in the Overture Center on Saturday during the weekly Kids in the Rotunda series of free family performances.

Nov 18, 2009 | 6:00 am | Loading…

On the Aisle: (off topic) Wines that Rock

Greatest marketing shtick ever.

Nov 17, 2009 | 3:10 pm | Loading…

With Rep gone, local companies pile into the Playhouse

Playtime Productions, Madison Opera and Forward Theater Company are among companies using the Playhouse for the first time this season.

Nov 17, 2009 | 8:00 am | Loading…

Broom Street offers more than just modern adaptation of 'McBeth'

Theater group updates theme as well as name of play

Nov 16, 2009 | 5:30 am | Loading…

Famous folk singer doesn't shy away from difficult topics in children's books

Peter Yarrow aims to show kids 'the depth of history'

Nov 16, 2009 | 5:15 am | Loading…

Off the wall: Second Chance Mosaics

Artist's mosaic sales benefit homeless families

Nov 16, 2009 | 4:30 am | Loading…

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