Word: globe
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...March 8, 1978, an arsonist set fire to San Diego's Old Globe Theater, and within minutes the interior was completely gutted. Though no one could see it at the time, this act of pure malice was also a kind of favor: it roused the spirits of all those in San Diego who love a play, prompting them to build a new, far better theater. When the new Old Globe opened last month, they could see just how well their $6.5 million had been spent. Both the theater and the company please the eye and delight the mind...
...middle of 1,400-acre Balboa Park, the mock-Elizabethan building looks from the outside somewhat the way Shakespeare's own Globe was supposed to look, with leaded windows, half-timbering and a second floor jutting out over the first. It is too cute, but it is not offensive. Whatever sins have been committed on the outside have been made up for on the inside, however, where Scenic Designer Richard Hay has devised what seems to be an ideal theatrical space: 581 comfortable seats for the audience, a thrust stage for the actors, and ample room for producers...
After the trial two jurors said independently that they did not actually understand the judge's instructions concerning the sentences and based their vote on an interpretation of character Immediately after the trial. Deborah Badgett told Globe reporters that she had decided against the doctors because of her assessment of the nurse's character...
Bertagna who wrote most of the material for the Globe parody, will work in partnership with publisher Larry Durocher and printer Dennis Jolicoeur. They intend to prepare humor issue for five or six cities, creating a pool of national and international stories and drawing upon area writers to add local color. The three are also exploring other publishing ideas, both serious and creative...
...popularity of "Not the Boston Globe," put out by Bertagna and six other journalists last November, encouraged Bertagna and two partners to consider distributing similar parodies in other cities, he said yesterday. Bertagna will finish his fourth year as sports information director before beginning fulltime work on new creative writing projects...