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fire curtain

NOUN
safety curtain
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He added: "With the fire curtain that was originally here, we’re working with local artists to try and make some artwork out of that curtain, and the pully system for the curtain is being restored."

From BBC Jul. 30, 2024

The giant fire curtain is firmly down with scattered props and bits of scenery abandoned on stage behind it: a throne, a bicycle and racks of bright-coloured costumes.

From BBC Mar. 4, 2024

The book delivery system will be moved to the perimeter of the room, and a retractable fire curtain will be installed.

From Washington Post Jul. 18, 2022

She told me stories of being a young woman in the theatre — warned me away from the fire curtain, the heavy red velvet drape with chains at the bottom.

From Salon Sep. 26, 2021

Mr. Frankenstein said that the stage manager told him that the Iroquois stage was not equipped with a true fire curtain.

From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various




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