- curtain call
- `curtain ,call noun countthe time just after a play or show when the performers come to the front of the stage and the audience APPLAUDS
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curtain call
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curtain call — curtain calls also curtain call N COUNT In a theatre, when actors or performers take a curtain call, they come forward to the front of the stage after a performance in order to receive the applause of the audience. The first time they danced… … English dictionary
curtain call — n. 1. a call, usually by continued applause, for the performers to return to the stage at the end of a play, act, etc. 2. such a return, acknowledging the applause … English World dictionary
curtain call — n the time at the end of a performance when the actors come to the front of the stage to receive ↑applause … Dictionary of contemporary English
curtain call — ► NOUN ▪ the appearance of one or more performers on stage after a performance to acknowledge the audience s applause … English terms dictionary
Curtain call — For other uses, see Curtain call (disambiguation). A curtain call (walkdown, bow) occurs at the end of a performance when individuals return to the stage to be recognized by the audience for their performance.[1][2] In musical theater, the… … Wikipedia
curtain call — noun an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑bow • Hypernyms: ↑thanks * * * noun, pl ⋯ calls [count] : the time when a performer returns to the … Useful english dictionary
curtain call — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms curtain call : singular curtain call plural curtain calls theatre the time just after a play or show when the performers come to the front of the stage and the audience applauds … English dictionary
curtain call — n. to take a curtain call * * * [ kɜːtnkɔːl] to take a curtain call … Combinatory dictionary
curtain-call — see curtain call … English dictionary
Curtain Call: The Hits — Kompilationsalbum von Eminem Veröffentlichung 2. Dezember 2005 Aufnahme 1997 2005 Label … Deutsch Wikipedia
