This production of Spring Awakening contains mature themes and intense subject matter, including sexual assault, suicide, physical abuse, abortion, explicit language, and depictions of mental health struggles. Content is not recommended for audiences under 14/15 years of age.
The following is content which will be depicted on stage.
Systems and Structures: Oppressive religion, sexism, ageism, classism
Parental abuse: Grooming of minors for abuse, physical abuse of children by adults including teachers and parents, verbal abuse
Violence: Domestic violence; assault; depictions of self-harm; the suggestion of suicide with a razor and a suicide by gun; weapons: a gun, a razor
Sexual Content: Puberty; sexual fantasizing; sexual activity including kissing, caressing, spanking/switching, intercourse, masturbation, and group masturbation; nudity; heterosexuality; homosexuality; pregnancy, reproductive education, abortion
Language: Verbal harassment/abuse, explicit language
Below are a few resources we’ve compiled to support audience members in their experience:
Grounding Techniques (simple activities you can utilize at home or in your theater seat to reduce stress or calm heightened emotions)