The curse of cellphone usage and disruption in the theatre — whether deliberate or inadvertent — is being addressed in the U.K. with the launch of the "Cumberphone" Campaign. As reported here, it has been named in honor of Benedict Cumberbatch, who is currently appearing in London in Hamlet at the Barbican Theatre through Oct. 31, and made a direct appeal to his fans to not disrespect th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM on October 2, 2015