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Trigger warnings risk 'mollycoddling' theatre audiences, says Tony-winning director by Dalya Alberge

Exclusive: John Doyle says theatre should be able to disturb and challenge audiences, and not sanitise difficult themes The Tony award-winning theatre director John Doyle has warned that trigger warnings before plays risks "mollycoddling" audiences and sanitising theatre. The Scottish director, who has led four British theatres, said: "Take care of the audience, but the theatre is supposed to make you uncomfortable. …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:18pm on February 6, 2026

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