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Rosamund Pike criticises audience member for texting during West End play
Actor tells theatregoers she hoped message was ‘very important’ after final bows of Inter Alia performance

TL;DR
- Rosamund Pike criticized an audience member for texting during her West End performance of "Inter Alia."
- She spoke out after the final bows, stating she hoped the message was "very important" and explaining how distractions impact the performance.
- Pike's incident follows similar complaints from other actors, including Lesley Manville, Cynthia Erivo, and Andrew Scott, about phone usage in theaters.
- "Inter Alia" is a play written by Suzie Miller, focusing on a judge dealing with her son's rape accusation.
- Pike won an Olivier award for her role in the play.