Is it curtains for the theatre curtain?
Audiences know the action kicks off on stage when the curtain goes up " so why are so many directors dispensing with the idea?The tradition that performances are punctuated by the rise and fall of a sheet of cloth survives in everyday language. We talk about the "curtain coming down" or "curtain speeches" being made, particularly in politics. When a career ends (Ken Livingstone, Nicolas Sarkozy), we often just simpl…
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