Content & Trigger Warning

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)
Get Help – 988 Lifeline
Nonjudgmental After-abortion Support – Exhale Pro-Voice
Equilibria PCS | Philadelphia Psychologists & Therapists