1. premiere - Noun
2. premiere - Verb
3. premiere - Adjective Satellite
perform a work for the first time
be performed for the first time
preceding all others in time
the first public performance of a play or movie
Source: WordNetI've always been a big fan of Bill Paxton, and I met him at the American Pie premiere. Shane West
The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major event. Gloria Swanson
I got the regular call, that they were doing a Broadway musical of Hairspray, and would I come and audition. I was familiar with the movie, because at the time it came out my lover wrote for Premiere magazine, and we had to see everything. Harvey Fierstein
I remember all too well the premiere of Ecstasy when I watched my bare bottom bounce across the screen and my mother and father sat there in shock. Hedy Lamarr
He was the only player I saw who the manager never had a go at. We all went to a film premiere and were told to wear black ties. Eric turned up in a cream lemon suit with Nike trainers. The manager told him that he looked fantastic! Eric Cantona
We'd seen all the rushes, which we thought very funny, but the premiere audience reaction was cold and so were the reviews. However, the moment it was released it made audiences everywhere laugh like anything, and it showed that our original reaction had been right. What a relief! Fenella Fielding