front curtain

noun

The curtain or curtains at the very front of the stage, separating it from the house.

Similar
act curtainhouse curtainfront-of-house curtaingrand drapemain curtainmain drapeproscenium curtainmain rag
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Meanings

nounfront curtain (plural front curtains)

plural front curtains

  1. entertainmentThe curtain or curtains at the very front of the stage, separating it from the house.

    Synonyms: act curtain, house curtain, front-of-house curtain, grand drape, main curtain, main drape, proscenium curtain, main rag

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe curtain or curtains at the very front of the stage, separating it from the house.

Similar
act curtainhouse curtainfront-of-house curtaingrand drapemain curtainmain drapeproscenium curtainmain rag
Also see
act curtainfront-of-house curtaingrand drapehouse curtainmain curtainmain drapemain ragproscenium curtain
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APA

front curtain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/front%20curtain

MLA

“front curtain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/front%20curtain. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “front curtain,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/front%20curtain.

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