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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.

The Years

Recommended for ages 14+.

Thematic triggers:
This production includes sexual content, graphic depiction of abortion, a coerced sexual encounter and blood.

If you’ve been affected by any of the issues raised in The Years, you could consider contacting:

https://www.abortiontalk.com/
https://www.archtrust.org.uk/
https://www.solacewomensaid.org/

Technical triggers:
This production includes the smoking of e-cigarettes.

Beyond Her Years

Recommended for ages 14+.

Thematic triggers:
This production includes sexual content, the use of guns and references to domestic abuse, alcoholism, murder and drowning.

Technical triggers:
This production includes sudden noises, loud music and blackouts.

Roots

Recommended for ages 14+.

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

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

Look Back In Anger

Recommended for ages 14+.

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

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