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A baby’s cooing during Kenneth Branagh’s triumphant return to the Royal Shakespeare Company’s “The Tempest” turned a sold-out, £112 show into a chaotic spectacle — prompting refunds, audience outrage, and a mother being asked to leave with her child. While the RSC allows babies in arms, they also enforce quiet — and now, the incident’s sparking fresh debate about theatre etiquette, inclusivity, and the delicate balance between family-friendly performances and audience experience.

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