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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 51 MIN

Have we forgotten how to behave at the theatre?

from The Conversation Hour · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

You may have seen the video of actor Rosamund Pike reprimanding an audience member for texting during a piece of theatre. In this edition of The Conversation Hour we explore what considerate theatre behaviour should look like and just how much mobile phones are impacting our manners.Also in this edition, we cross the MCG ahead of Neale Daniher's state funeral, talk the popularity of bird watching plus, ask are people still playing squash?

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