Quote From: lannisterYes, but suppose he hadn't? That's why it's inappropriate.
That's also why more and more theaters are refusing to allow small children into shows meant for an older audience, especially in the evenings.
Those of us who are considerate enough to hire a sitter have a right not to be interrupted by a crying baby.
You can't guarantee your baby won't cry next time. That's why your baby doesn't belong at an adult show.
People make sacrifices. If you have babies, the reality is you don't get to do what you did before you had babies. But this new "it's all about me" generation thinks they can do what they please no matter how inconsiderate it is to the people around them.
I think if this mother's baby started crying she would probably leave (hopefully) if she wasn't able to quiet him/her immediately. Courtesy. There are a lot of places children start crying. Most people would remove their children. Unfortunately, there are some people out there who have no common courtesy. Very few, but there are those.