Content Advice

We don’t want to spoil your experience of a play at the Abbey Theatre. Sometimes it is the unexpected moments that our audiences find the most powerful. However, we also know certain themes can cause distress or discomfort. If there is a subject which you are concerned about, please check the detailed content advice below or speak to our box office to find out more about a show before you book.

Themes and Content for Children of the Sun 

The performance contains references to domestic violence, alcohol abuse and suicide, as well as nudity.

Themes and Content for Tom Moran is a Big Fat Filthy Disgusting Liar 

The performance contains some strong language and discussion of alcohol usage, body image, mental health issues and flash/strobe lighting.

Themes and Content for BLKDOG 

The performance features abstract depictions of depression and physical and sexual violence.

Themes and Content for CARCAÇA 

This performance contains partial nudity.