call-board

[ kawl-bawrd, -bohrd ]
/ ˈkɔlˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /

noun

a bulletin board, as in a theater, on which notices are posted announcing rehearsals, changes in the cast, etc.

Origin of call-board

An Americanism dating back to 1875–80

Example sentences from the Web for call-board

  • In the professional theatre the call-board is usually placed near the stage door.

  • (G) All communications which refer to the company in general shall be posted upon the call-board.

  • Anything of interest to the company is posted on the call-board.