During a 2017 production of 'Hamlet', actor Andrew Scott took an unusual step by halting his performance. Scott's interruption occurred when he noticed an audience member had taken out a laptop during the iconic 'To be or not to be' soliloquy to answer emails. The actor revealed that the spectator's action prompted him to stop the show.
Andrew Scott says he paused Hamlet performance mid-show after spotting audience member on laptop https://t.co/MOC8kztrIb
Actor Andrew Scott has revealed how he held up a performance of Hamlet when he noticed a member of the audience was using a laptop. Read more π https://t.co/xwSnJ1qVzz
After a performance of Hamlet was halted by an audience member using their laptop, scholars point out that technological advances have been predicted in many of Shakespeare's works, such as 'Henry IV 2.0', 'Much Adobe About Nothing', and 'MacBook' https://t.co/kJ6fwbfFBX
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In the (near?) future the dude who checked email on his laptop at the theatre, during Hamlet's to be or not to be speech, can just send an AI avatar to attend the performance in his place while he spends quality time with his inbox https://t.co/WwTiOen17k
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To be or not to be a troublesome theatergoer? That is the question Andrew Scott tackled head-on during a 2017 production of Hamlet. Scott has revealed that he halted his performance after he spotted that an audience member had opened his laptop https://t.co/NCgjTmJME1
Andrew Scott Says He Halted 'Hamlet' Performance After Audience Member Opened Laptop https://t.co/NCgjTmKktz