curtain call
idiomPart ofcurtain
curtain call — idiom
1. the moment at the end of a theatre performance when the actors return to the sta
1.idiom
Definition
the moment at the end of a theatre performance when the actors return to the stage to bow as the audience applauds.
Example
The cast came out for three curtain calls after the final scene.
The lead actress received a standing ovation at her curtain call.