Grease The Musical first opened at the Eden Theatre in Manhattan, New York.
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Hard Job Being God, a Broadway musical, closed at the Edison Theater NYC after six performances.
The Royal Opera House opened at Covent Garden, London, England.
Cinderella, the first full-length ballet by Frederick Ashton with music by Sergei Prokofiev, was first presented at Covent Garden, London, by Sadler's Wells Ballet.
The 9th Street Art Exhibition opened.
The Winter Olympics opened in Lake Placid, New York.
