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Those ambitious ventures, of course, can sometimes run up against commercial realities. The older kids that many of these new plays are geared toward are also the hardest to lure into a theater--especially a theater with "children's" in its name. When the Nashville Children's Theater staged Wrestling Season last spring, the crowds were thin. Old reliables like The Velveteen Rabbit are still the way to fill the theater--"the tyranny of titles," as some put it. There are those who argue, moreover, that the traditional book adaptations shouldn't be dismissed so readily. "It's more important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Setting a New Stage for Kids | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

While Allison said it was his “hope and objective” to lure Blackwill back into teaching at KSG, he said that Blackwill had other prospects...

Author: By Michaela N. De lacaze, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blackwill To Leave Iraq Post | 11/9/2004 | See Source »

...real lure of Mongolia, of course, is the chance to roam endless fields of wild grasses and edelweiss. After all, what could be more luxurious to an urban dweller than lots of room? "Time after time, a guy from the city will take off running into the fields amazed by the space," says Cashell. Accommodation starts from $30 a night; see mongolianresorts.com for more details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steppe On It | 11/4/2004 | See Source »

...officer was sent to Langdell Hall to take a report of a strange phone caller attempting to lure a person away from their office...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 10/26/2004 | See Source »

Huge wallscapes appeared on Los Angeles and San Francisco buildings last week featuring a bruised and desperate-looking man with a Band-Aid on his nose. Above him was the question WILL YOUR BUSINESS BE TERMINATED? The brazen ads, sponsored by Nevada economic-development officials, seek to lure Golden State companies across the border by stressing California's high workers'-comp and utility costs. And they take aim at the Terminator himself, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arnold vs. the Girly States | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

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