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- DictionaryCur·tain call/ˈkərtn ˌkôl/
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- 1. the appearance of one or more performers on stage after a performance to acknowledge the audience's applause: "they were taking a curtain call together"
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A curtain call occurs at the end of a performance when one or more performers return to the stage to be recognized by the audience for the performance. In musical theatre, the performers typically recognize the orchestra and its conductor at the end of the curtain call. Luciano Pavarotti holds the record for receiving 165 curtain calls, more than any other artist, for his February 24, 1988, perfor... Wikipedia