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world premiere

NOUN
opening night
Synonyms
WEAK
debut first appearance first night first showing gala opening gala performance opener premiere preview sneak preview
NOUN
sneak preview
Synonyms
WEAK
command performance first night first performance premiere preview sneak

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In the new Wortham Center, the company presented the world premiere of “Nixon in China,” an opera composed by John Adams, staged by Peter Sellars and ignored by Mr. Nixon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The musical, which had its world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, arrives at the Playhouse just in time for its 20th anniversary.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

News of the Airbnb listing came just days after Cyrus hosted the world premiere of the new Disney+ special—where she opened up about how the idea for the anniversary show came about.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

For them to call us on the Friday of what should have been Chloé’s victory lap for an incredible film, and my world premiere of something that I worked very hard for is .

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Ascension, in its world premiere at the Nelly Regina Theater, is the stunning debut by choreographer Petra Echevarri, recent graduate of Juilliard and winner of the Princess Grace Award.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio