Theatre trigger warnings risk ‘mollycoddling’ audiences, says Tony-winning director

Exclusive: John Doyle says says theatre should be able to disturb and challenge audiences, not sanitise difficult themesThe 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. It’s supposed to make you fearful. Continue reading...