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The Almeida Theatre auditorium empty as seen from the stage. Both the stalls and circle are visible.

Production Content Guide

If there are specific themes, triggers or allergies which you would like to discuss before you book then please call the Box Office on 020 7359 4404 or email boxoffice@almeida.co.uk

Below is a detailed breakdown for each upcoming production listing specific content that may impact audience members. This includes actions and themes as well as technical triggers.

Our content warnings are updated as a production evolves through rehearsals and previews, so please note they may change between booking a ticket and seeing the production.

 



Please note the information below may also contain spoilers which may impact your experience of the production.

Roots

Recommended for ages 14+.

Thematic triggers:
This production includes references to alcoholism and death. 

Technical triggers:
This production includes latex. 

Look Back in Anger

Recommended for ages 14+.

Thematic triggers:
This production includes domestic abuse, misogynistic language, racist language and mentions of miscarriage.

Technical triggers:
This production includes flashing lights and the smoking of herbal tobacco. 

If you’ve been affected by any of the issues raised in Look Back in Anger, you could consider contacting:

https://solacewomensaid.org
https://refuge.org.uk

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

Thematic triggers:
Please note this reading contains sexist language, references to war and violence.

The Lion in Love

Thematic triggers:
Please note this reading contains alcoholism and references to war.

Skyvers

Thematic triggers:
Please note this reading contains descriptions of sexual assault.

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Recommended for ages 12+.

Thematic triggers:
This production includes alcoholism, mentions of suicide, abusive and homophobic language.