first performance
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The show, titled Cartwheel, arrived at the festival as one of this year's most talked‑about productions, attracting criticism from Meredith Kercher's sister Stephanie ahead of its first performance.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Their first performance, in San Diego, sold out fast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
For singer and flautist Miadhachlughain O'Donnell, from County Down, the scale of what the group are now doing would have seemed unimaginable during that first performance.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
Do you remember your very first performance as Subtronics?
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2026
According to the poster in the hallway, the date of the first performance of The Trials of Arabella was only one day after the first rehearsal.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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