Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
first-nighter
noun
/ˈfɜrstˌnaɪtər/
Definition
A person attending a first performance of a show or event.
Examples
- As a first-nighter, she was excited to see the debut of the new musical.
- Many first-nighters eagerly await the reviews after the show.
Meaning
Refers specifically to someone who is experiencing the premiere or opening night of a play, concert, or similar event for the first time.
Synonyms
- premiere attendee
- opening night guest
