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Discover LudwigThe phrase "after curtain" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to indicate the timing of an event in relation to a curtain closing or opening on a stage. Example: "After curtain, the cast took their final bows and the audience erupted into applause."
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After curtain call, she sent a note to Ms. Shaw's dressing room that read, "Well, well: so that's the play".
Except for the carrots and broccoli that appear after curtain call: they're served to the audience, with dip.
The audience at the Auditorium Parco della Musica call her back for curtain call after curtain call.
"It's gotten totally out of hand," said Chita Rivera, the 70-year-old phenom who made her Broadway debut in 1955, when she sweated out curtain call after curtain call without ever seeing the audience rise.
An afternoon preview performance of the Broadway revival of "The Royal Family" was canceled shortly after curtain time on Sunday, after one of its stars, Tony Roberts, fell ill moments after taking the stage.
The New Yorker, September 19 , 1925P. 1 During tryout of "Canary Dutch" at Stamford, after curtain had come down to thunders of applause on second night, Mr. Belasco summoned his company.
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The protest broke out shortly after curtain-up.
People would come up to me after curtain-down and say "how did you manage to learn all those lines"?
Since policies differ, check first with management to make sure bicycles are allowed in the aisles after curtain-up.
After the curtain calls, and after being introduced to a standing ovation, they went to the nightclub for the second party.
After the curtain fell, the applause was merely polite.
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