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Cate Blanchett Tells Audience To Stop Recording Her London Play: ‘It Spoils It for The Next Group of People’

Variety · September 19, 2026 at 1:09 PM

Cate Blanchett Tells Audience To Stop Recording Her London Play: ‘It Spoils It for The Next Group of People’

Cate Blanchett asked audience members to stop recording her performance in the London play “Electra/Persona” per a video shared on Instagram Friday.

“There are few places on this planet where we can simply be together and be present,” the actress said on stage.

“I understand you like filming the curtain call, and it is kind […]

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Cate Blanchett Tells Audience To Stop Recording Her London Play: ‘It Spoils It for The Next Group of People’

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