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But the move left Angel City playing a home game on the road in an effort to avoid the road and play at home in the playoffs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

It was a moment of personal fulfilment for Sir Patrick who, as an awed teenager, remembered watching Peter O'Toole in the play at the Bristol Old Vic.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

The matinee timing of Game 6 is because of Atlanta’s NBA team, the Hawks, also being scheduled to play at State Farm Arena on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Cap off your day with a play at the Blackfriars Playhouse, about a mile away, which is home to the American Shakespeare Center, the only replica of Shakespeare’s original indoor theater in London.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

The city middle school band had gotten to play at Carnegie Hall.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins


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