road show
noun
1
: a theatrical performance given by a troupe on tour
2
: a special engagement of a new motion picture usually at increased prices
3
: a promotional presentation or meeting conducted in a series of locations
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The comedy great — whose work always includes catchy soundtracks and surprising musician cameos — last brought the road show to the festival in 2015, and his guests then were good buddy Adam Sandler and Mike Birbiglia.
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Frank Digiacomo, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
There’s many months, many opportunities, lots of sharing, lots of road shows and info gathering.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 Oct. 2024
Advertisement The Lakers preseason road show is a result of a few different things — the game in Milwaukee functionally a payback for the Lakers hosting the Bucks last year in the preseason at Crypto.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024
Advertisement The road show is part of Walmart’s recent efforts to reposition itself as a stylish option and change public perception of the brand, which historically has not been top of mind for clothing shoppers.
—Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2024
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Frank Digiacomo, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
There’s many months, many opportunities, lots of sharing, lots of road shows and info gathering.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 Oct. 2024
Advertisement The Lakers preseason road show is a result of a few different things — the game in Milwaukee functionally a payback for the Lakers hosting the Bucks last year in the preseason at Crypto.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024
Advertisement The road show is part of Walmart’s recent efforts to reposition itself as a stylish option and change public perception of the brand, which historically has not been top of mind for clothing shoppers.
—Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2024
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“Road show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20show. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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