opening night

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opening night

noun opening nights

The first night, evening, or day of a spectacle or show. I’m writing in pure hyperbole. I know this. I just don’t know another way to talk about this movie. Watching Fury Road in the theater on opening night, I worried that I was being obnoxious, gleefully cackling with glee and, more than once, literally throwing my hands up in disbelief.
The first event in a new venue.

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@misc{opening_night_2026,
  title = {opening night},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/opening%20night},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}