The Dane (6)
I believe the answer is:
hamlet
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">the dane</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for hamlet that I've seen before include "tragic role" , "Shakespearean tragedy" , "Tiny village; Prince of Denmark" , "Small settlement" , "Thelma (anag) - play" .)