Content warnings

On this page you can find content warnings for our upcoming productions, which will provide you with additional information about sensitive topics which are included within their plot or dialogue.

To view a set of warnings, press the down arrow next to the production title.

If you would like any further details about the context or detail of any of these warnings, please get in touch with our Sales & Welcome Team on 0131 228 1404 or boxoffice@traverse.co.uk.

Heaven: Tue 25 Feb - Sat 1 Mar

Contains adult themes & strong language.

A Play, A Pie & A Pint - Dookin' Oot: Tue 4 - Sat 8 Mar

Contains themes and references to assisted dying and terminal illness as well as strong sexual references and mild nudity.

Driftwood: Tue 4 - Wed 5 Mar

Contains loud music, flashing lights, strobing, occasional strong language, themes of death and dying.

The Testament of Gideon Mack: Thu 6 - Sat 8 Mar

Contains haze, flashing lights, strong language and scenes of a sexual nature.

Piece of Work: Sat 8 Mar

Contains adult themes, strong language and references to suicide, poor mental health and family issues.

A Play, A Pie & A Pint - Kev Campbell Was He: Tue 11 - Sat 15 Mar

Contains homophobic language, themes of parental death and strong language.

Jonny & The Baptists: The Happiness Index: Wed 12 - Thu 13 Mar

Contains strong language, allusion to bestiality, and references to death, cancer and depression

Chef: Fri 14 Mar

Contains discussions of violence & abuse. Real food prepared on stage.

A Play, A Pie & A Pint - Wasps: Tue 25 - Sat 29 Mar

Contains themes and references to parental death.

PASS Double Bill: After Life: Wed 26 - Thu 27 Mar

Contains strong language and themes of death.

PASS Double Bill: Counterpunch: Wed 26 - Thu 27 Mar

Contains strong language, themes of poor mental health, and depictions of substance misuse, physical violence and blood.

A Play, A Pie & A Pint - Dancing Shoes: Tue 1 - Sat 5 Apr

Contains themes and references to addiction and substance abuse.

Kendal Mountain Tour 2025: Tue 15 Apr

Plunge contains allusions to self-harm.

A Little Inquest Into What We Are All Doing Here: Thu 24 - Fri 25 Apr

Contains haze, themes of child abuse, queerphobia and censorship, mentions of death threats and suicide and strong language.

Stupid Sexy Poem Show: Sat 26 Apr

Contains flashing lights, sudden noises, adult themes, strong language, references to sexual violence/assault and references to transphobia & homophobia.

Failure Project: Thu 15 - Fri 16 May

Contains flashing lights and themes around suicide.

Support resources:

Black Minds Matter
Samaritans - 116 123

Every Brilliant Thing: Wed 4 - Sat 7 Jun

Contains themes and references to suicide, depression, death and mental health issues.

Support resources:

Samaritans - 116 123
SAMH - 0344 800 0500 (Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm)

Black Hole Sign: Wed 8 - Sat 18 Oct

Contains strong language, themes of death and references to suicide.