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"Lord of the Dance" is an Irish dance performance. It was originally created by and starred Michael Flatley. The show premiered at the Point Theatre in Dublin on June 28, 1996. It is based on Irish folklore. The story depicts a struggle between good and evil. Flatley put it on stage in the form of traditional Irish dancing. The dance attracted more than 5 million viewers worldwide with its passionate music and delightful tap rhythms.