Franca
Americannoun
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Crossover expert Paulo Szot was stylish as Signor Naccarelli, Fabrizio’s father, and Kelly Guerra had a fine Sondheim-esque number as Franca, Fabrizio’s embittered sister-in-law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Bar Franca, a revamped downtown LA DJ bar, aims to revive the neighborhood’s struggling nightlife after pandemic shutdowns and closures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2026
Emergency services said it had evacuated some of the injured to nearby Moisès Broggi, Bellvitge, and Vila Franca hospitals.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2026
At Granja Elena in Zona Franca, I enjoyed a tomato and scallop tartare that could entice even the staunchest carnivore.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2025
Afterward, Cherrie skinned the monkey and handed it over to Franca, the cook, who prepared it for dinner that night.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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