The first known performance of William Shakespeare’s “Othello” occurred at Whitehall Palace, London.
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Lady Macbeth by Dmitri Shostakovich was performed for the first time in Leningrad, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
The 'Grease' musical production opened at the Eugene O' Neill Theater in New York City, running for 1,503 performances.
Andrea Bocelli made his classical debut singing at a concert at Teatro Romolo Valli in Reggio Emilia.
Queen Elizabeth II reopened the reconstructed Globe Theatre in London.
Oscar Wilde's 'Lady Windermere Fan' premiered at St James Theatre, London, UK.