If only the sparkle-free, visually unfocused staging looked half so good.

WSJ: Into the Woods | Bring It On | Midsummer Night's Muddle | Theater Reviews by Terry Teachout

The food is very good, and the staff makes mealtime magic of its own, staging beach barbecues and, if the tide is low at dusk, drinks and dinner on a long, scorpion-tail sandbar way out in Copperfield Bay.

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By staging mock trials or convening focus groups they can make a good guess about how trials will come out, which may encourage settlement.

ECONOMIST: American juries