| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ASTAGE | The world, per the Bard |
| STAGE | All the world, to the Bard |
| CALIFORNIAGIRLS | They're the cutest in the world, per a hit song |
| CALIFORNIAGIRLS | Per the Beach Boys, they're the cutest in the world |
| OSCAR | "One of the biggest slobs in the world," per the play |
| THEATER | "The only institution in the world which has been dying for four thousand years," per John Steinbeck |
| LIE | What "can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes," per Mark Twain |
