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Girard

American  
[juh-rahrd] / dʒəˈrɑrd /

noun

  1. Stephen, 1750–1831, U.S. merchant, banker, and philanthropist, born in France.

  2. a city in NE Ohio.


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The fundamental frustration of François Girard’s immaculately handsome production is the placement of the supertitles.

From New York Times

Girard stages the opera in post-apocalyptic times, the prelude accompanied by the moon projected orbiting the earth and then exploding.

From Seattle Times

So far, Girard’s “Parsifal” has been the most successful among them.

From New York Times

On Thursday, he was scheduled to raise money for Rich Girard, a former alderman and school board member who is running for state senate in New Hampshire.

From Washington Post

Because Girard was director of design for Herman Miller’s textile division, but also trained as an architect, he had an “expansive conception of interior design, one that was inextricably linked with the architecture,” said Kawsky.

From Seattle Times