first night
noun
: the night on which a theatrical production is first performed at a given place
also
: the performance itself
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May 9, 2024 Taylor Swift makes changes to the Eras Tour set in Paris
Swift added The Tortured Poets Department to the Eras Tour intro and reordered the setlist on the first night in Paris.
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Moises Mendez Ii, TIME, 9 May 2024
Although this was the first night of Clark’s tour, the five-piece band is fresh off opening for the Rolling Stones’ tour-opening show on April 28 at NRG Stadium in Houston.
—Stefan Stevenson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 May 2024
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Moises Mendez Ii, TIME, 9 May 2024
Although this was the first night of Clark’s tour, the five-piece band is fresh off opening for the Rolling Stones’ tour-opening show on April 28 at NRG Stadium in Houston.
—Stefan Stevenson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 May 2024
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“First night.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20night. Accessed 12 May. 2024.
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