How to Spell Curtain-Raiser?

a short play preceding a main play. any preliminary event or performance.

What is called curtain raiser?

1 : a short play usually of one scene that is presented before the main full-length drama. 2 : a usually short preliminary to a main event.

What is curtain raiser event?

A curtain-raiser is an event, especially a sporting event or a performance, that takes place before a more important one, or starts off a series of events. [journalism] The game is the curtain-raiser to the National Football League season. [