| MADAMEBUTTERFLY | It premiered at La Scala in |
| NORMA | Bellini opera that premiered at La Scala in 1831 |
| FALSTAFF | Opera by Giuseppe Verdi about a Shakespearean character, premiered at La Scala in 1893 |
| AIDA | It premiered at the Cairo Opera House in 1871 |
| TOSCANINI | Principal conductor at La Scala in 1898 |
| OPERA | What is performed at La Scala in Milan? (5) |
| OPERAGOER | One who frequents, say, La Scala in Milan (5,4) |
| OPERAHOUSES | *The Met and La Scala (in essence) |
| OPERAHOUSE | Sydney's waterside landmark or La Scala in Milan (5,5) |
| RUR | It premiered in Prague in 1921 |
| EROICA | It premiered in Vienna in 1805 |
| RAYDONOVAN | Drama that broke viewership records when it premiered in 2013 |
| CALCUTTA | "Oh! ______!" (shocking revue when it premiered in 1969) |
| TOOMANYNOTES | What comment did Emperor Joseph II reputedly make on Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro when it premiered in Vienna? (3,4,5) |
| RITUALS | Opera in five parts by American avant-garde composer John Zorn premiered at the Bayreuth Opera Festival in 1988 |
| ULISSE | Luigi Dallapiccola's last opera, premiered at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin in 1968 |
| SAW | This horror movie (budget: $1 million) premiered at Sundance in 2004; it and its sequels have now grossed over $1 billion |
| THEBLAIRWITCH | ___ Project (1999 horror movie that premiered at Sundance in 1999; it made $250 million with a budget under $1 million) |
| THEHILLSOFCALIFORNIA | Play by Jez Butterworth that premiered at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London in January (3,5,2,10) |
| WHATTHEBUTLERSAW | Farce by Joe Orton that was premiered at the Queen's Theatre in London in March 1969 |
