first performance

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For their first performance, the principles wore their own costumes, and a "scratch" orchestra was formed of local musicians.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Do you remember your very first performance as Subtronics?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

The only other characters identified in the program are Tybalt and Mercutio—Renan Cerdeiro and Shu Kinouchi, respectively, at my first performance; Addison Ector and Kyle Halford at my second.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

A charity variety show has been hailed a success after the first performance in six years brought surprise appearances from Sting and Lewis Capaldid.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

I averred that I was honored by his recollection, no less than by his attendance upon the first performance.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson