Language: en
Meaning: (theater,idiomatic,England)A production which receives generally favorable notice, but is not assured of success.c.2005, Ken Mandelbaum,The Insider:But it hardly mattered; her singing (including "My Own Best Friend" made into a solo) and performing were so strong that few quibbled, especially as she was accomplishing a valiant task by selling out a new, somewhatnervous hitwhile its regular star recovered.
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