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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...palace by the Machiavellian Grand Inquisitor, who has been hurried into action by the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Plaza-Toro. It seems that their daughter Casilda was married in infancy to the young King and they now want her to take her rightful place as Queen. Casilda, meanwhile, is secretly in love with the Duke's servant, Luis, whose mother is (of course) the former nurse of the King of Barataria who is the only one who can determine the true identity of the King. If you have seen more than one Gilbert and Sullivan operetta...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Rough Sailing for Gondoliers | 4/29/1993 | See Source »

Accompanied by a motorcade of black limousines and police on motorcycles, King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophia of Spain visited the Harvard campus yesterday to inaugurate a fellowship program involving Harvard and one of Spain's largest universities...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Spanish Royalty Visit Harvard | 4/27/1993 | See Source »

Prior to the ceremonies, Rudenstine met with the king and queen privately for 30 minutes and later hosted them for lunch at 17 Quincy Street...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Spanish Royalty Visit Harvard | 4/27/1993 | See Source »

...might not be any better if Lamour spoke. He is more wooden than the Cross. He seems to have been cast because his expressionless features have the same effect Garbo's masklike face did at the end of Queen Christina; audiences saw complex emotions playing across her features while she was thinking, she said, of "nothing at all." This show is unlikely to lure back the lapsed, let alone convert the condemned. The faithful can impose their own meaning on Lamour's blank canvas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Greatest Story Ever Sold | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

...covered. But the Crimson has just eight full-time writers (and one photographer) complemented by seven part-timers pitching in whenever they can. Together, we put out a sports page six times per week. The net result is similar to making up a king-sized bed with a queen-sized sheet. We can't quite cover...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Good Sports | 4/16/1993 | See Source »

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