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Live entertainment

Curtain call

The post-performance sequence in which performers return or remain for audience acknowledgment.

Also known as: bows

Reviewed

Setup

  • Rehearse order, music, lighting, movement, accessibility, announcements, and transition to house or encore.

Venue contexts

  • Theatre, concerts, festivals, broadcast, and corporate events, as applicable

Signal flow

  • Confirm the source, patch, transport, control, and destination for the system involved.

In practice

Rehearse order, music, lighting, movement, accessibility, announcements, and transition to house or encore.

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