opening night
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This happened in Minneapolis on opening night, this happened in Los Angeles, in Portland, OR, in Atlanta, in New York City, in Chicago.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
One night, when she was 23, her father came to see her at the opening night of a downtown play.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
That’s how much Regal Cinemas recently charged for opening night seats in the best theaters to see December’s “Dune: Part Three.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
But the highlight of the opening night will be Carpenter, who promised "the most ambitious show" of her career in an interview with Perfect Magazine.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The next evening, a Saturday, we went to the tent; it was opening night.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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