Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed his “Swan Lake” ballet.
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Oscar Wilde's 'Lady Windermere Fan' premiered at St James Theatre, London, UK.
Scarlett Johansson made her debut on Broadway.
The musical 'Sunset Boulevard' by Andrew Lloyd Webber opened at the Adelphi Theater in London.
Stalin and officials walked out of Lady Macbeth opera, calling it a 'muddle,' not music.
The Metropolitan Opera House opened to a full house in New York City.
