*DISCUSSION | +DEPICTION

High

Racism*+
         A major theme of the musical, consistently discussed and depicted.

Fatphobia*+
        A major theme of the musical, consistently discussed and depicted.

Homophobia*+
         A major theme of the musical, consistently discussed and depicted.
        The phrase “AIDS is God’s punishment” is used throughout a song in the third part of the show.

Profanity+/Pornographic Language
        Consistently used in dialogue.

Derogatory Slurs+
          Words recognized as homophobic or racist slurs used consistently, both familiarly and derogatorily.

Sexual Intimacy*+       
          Discussed consistently.
          Depicted ~1 hour into the performance

Mental Illness, Self-Harm, Suicide*+
          A theme of the play details the harmful thoughts of the lead character.

Sexual Violence, Assault, and Rape*+

Violence/Abuse*

Religious Trauma*+

Moderate:

Drug Use*+
         Poppers
         Mimed use of drugs

Pornography
          pornographic language

Pregnancy Trauma – 
          mentions of pregnancy by rape; mention of abortion

Death*

Low:

Alcohol Consumption+ 
     Depicted!

Not mentioned or depicted:

Smoking 
Sexism
Transphobia
Animal Abuse
Addiction*+
Kidnapping
Nudity
      Partial
      Full
Incarceration
Terminal Illness
Weapons

ATMOSPHERIC

Moderate:

Haze/Fog/Smoke

Low:

Strobing and Flashing Lights

Not included:

Blackouts (complete darkness)
Gunshots
Loud sounds
Cigarette Smoke/Vape
We will specify the use of herbal/tobacco-free cigarettes or tobacco-free vape/e-cigarettes.