curtain time

noun

: time for a performance to begin

Curtain times are 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and 2:00 p.m. on Sunday.

Examples of curtain time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

At curtain time, laser light danced through the air and a four-on-the-floor beat and electro melody began ringing out through the venue. —Billboard Japan, Billboard, 22 June 2023

Fantastically weird What often happens at restaurants next to theaters or performing arts spaces is an emptying out once curtain time comes. —Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2023

Doors and concessions open one hour before curtain time. —Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 30 Apr. 2023

But as curtain time drew near, Mickey found a sense of peace. —The Indianapolis Star, 9 Mar. 2023

Closer to curtain time, the rest of the cast assembles around her in chairs and dark outfits of their own in a tableau combining the aesthetics of the Apple Genius Bar and a Shaker museum. —Vulture, 9 Mar. 2023

But come curtain time on Broadway, Bergeron was in the starting cast. —Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Feb. 2023