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
On opening night, the crowd claps along to the numbers, cheering with delight at each new piece of whimsy that rolls or soars onto the floor-level stage.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Regal Cinemas charged $50 for opening night tickets to “Dune: Part Three” in premium theaters, reflecting a new industry strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Singers were sewing costumes and painting sets right up to opening night.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
It’s a week before opening night, and we’re performing Oliver! twice in full costume during the school day: freshmen and seniors in the morning, and juniors and sophomores in the afternoon.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
