What does the cryptic crossword clue "Play for which actor given licence (6)" mean?

The definition is "Play". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HAM (synonym="HAM") + LET (synonym="LET") = HAMLET; definition: "Play" The answer is HAMLET.

Play for which actor given licence (6)

Times Cryptic #28909 | 22 Across | 2024-05-06 flower

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