Cirrus@Austlit

'Theatre companies are slapping content warnings on everything from dead moths and crayfish to beloved classics My Brilliant Career and The Sound of Music. Rosemary Neill reports on a trend some say is out of control Andrew Bovell recently went to a play that included a content warning about nudity. The AWGIE-award winning playwright and screenwriter, acknowledges “the use of nudity in theatre has always been hotly debated’’: in some cases, it can be seen as “gratuitous and voyeuristic” and in others, as “an opportunity to observe the human form in all its variations’’.'  (Introduction)