the curtain goes up

But when the curtain goes up, they are all in place.

They give them about an hour there before the curtain goes up.

"When the curtain goes up, it's usually about a man and a woman."

Someone kills him, the curtain goes up and the play is on.

The curtain goes up and the decor is all black.

This is the last lot before the curtain goes up."

This will be one of the high spots to look out for when the curtain goes up again in the new year.

The object is to get onstage before the curtain goes up.

The curtain goes up, and you should have no preconceived idea.

The curtain goes up, those bright lights come on, and you have a room with three walls!

How do you feel when the curtain goes up?

A remedy is to get there and be seated at least 10 to 15 minutes before the curtain goes up.

"Once the curtain goes up on stage, it is relentless.

Once the curtain goes up, there's no stopping the play."

"The curtain goes up when the store opens and I have a whole new audience every day.

Suddenly, as a director, it leaves your hands - the moment the curtain goes up, you are a spectator, not a participant.

When the curtain goes up, she's cheerfully considering the possibility she might one day go mad.

'Just a little to keep him sweet before the curtain goes up.

Three days more and the curtain goes up.

The curtain goes up and there it is, in any of its infinite varieties, stage right, left or center, but always present at the creation.

Then all the lights went out very slowly, as in a theater just as the curtain goes up.

When the curtain goes up again, the magician is still in the cabinet - strangled.

What goes on before the curtain goes up, interests the producer, director and the union, not the audience.

The trouble begins when the curtain goes up.

The end comes with "The curtain goes up."