Lindsay Christians

2 weeks ago | captimes.com | Lindsay Christians

The Dane County Farmers’ Market starts its 53rd season on the Capitol Square this Saturday with a fresh look on brand new merch. Minneapolis artist Megan McDilda “used our existing logo colors and incorporated that into a really bright and bold design,” said Jamie Bugel, manager of America’s largest producer-only farmers market. Each T-shirt and canvas tote sports a bright pink radish, cherries, a jug of maple syrup, a wedge of cheese and a Kelly green pear.

2 weeks ago | captimes.com | Lindsay Christians

A Madison software developer with a passion for layer cakes got a mini crash-course in how to bake in an unfamiliar kitchen, just before he needed to show that exact skill to Paul Hollywood. “The first time you’re baking in the tent, you don’t know where anything is,” said Daniel Freiburger, an amateur baker who was cast in Season 3 of “The Great American Baking Show.”“The oven is brand new to you,” he said. “Every oven runs a little hot or a little cold, you don’t know which it is.

3 weeks ago | captimes.com | Lindsay Christians

A Madison software developer with a passion for layer cakes got a mini crash-course in how to bake in an unfamiliar kitchen, just before he needed to show that exact skill to Paul Hollywood. “The first time you’re baking in the tent, you don’t know where anything is,” said Daniel Freiburger, an amateur baker who was cast in Season 3 of “The Great American Baking Show.”“The oven is brand new to you,” he said. “Every oven runs a little hot or a little cold, you don’t know which it is.

3 weeks ago | captimes.com | Lindsay Christians

Ryan has fallen asleep, a glass of whiskey near the crook of his elbow, head on his arm. Keith checks — is he awake? — then checks again. And then:“I’m so scared, Ryan. I’m so f-ing scared.”The quiet miracle at the heart of “A Case for the Existence of God,” now onstage in the Playhouse at Overture Center, is this — the slow build of vulnerability between two hurting men. Forward Theater pulls the audience close for its final full-length production of the 2024-25 season, staging Samuel D.

1 month ago | captimes.com | Lindsay Christians

The MercLab, one of Madison’s scrappiest makeshift theater spaces, has been dancing on borrowed time. “The building is scheduled to be razed,” the Cap Times reported in 2009. “The owner has to give the company several months’ notice, but nobody at Mercury Players is sure when the call will come.”Last fall, the call came. For nearly 20 years, this badly air conditioned former garage at 930 N. Fair Oaks Ave.