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Tradition Broken: Two London Critics Review Benedict Cumberbatch Hamlet on First Preview by Playbill Staff

In what Playbill.com London theatre columnist Mark Shenton called "a major breach of accepted (and acceptable) theatre protocol," two U.K. newspapers published reviews of Benedict Cumberbatch's heavily touted, long-awaited sold-out Hamlet after its first preview, more than three weeks before the official opening night.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM on August 6, 2015

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