CONTENT TRANSPARENCY I Season 2026/27

If you have specific questions about content, age-appropriateness, or stage effects (such as strobe lights or theatrical fog) that might affect your comfort or experience, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at info@latteda.org.

We are committed to honoring audience autonomy while preserving the emotional power of live theater. The information below reflects currently planned elements and themes and will continue to be updated to reflect each production as we approach Opening Night.

INDECENT

By Paula Vogel
Score & Original Music by Lisa Gutkin & Aaron Halva
Directed by Pirronne Yousefzadeh
Music Direction by Spencer Chandler
Movement Direction by Emily Michaels King
September 16 – October 18, 2026

Inspired by the true story of God of Vengeance and the artists who risked everything to perform it, INDECENT traces the journey of a Yiddish theater troupe across decades of joy, persecution, exile and resilience. Blending music, movement and memory, it celebrates the enduring power of artists to bear witness.

INDECENT includes:

  • Themes of antisemitism, censorship and persecution

  • Depictions of homophobia and prejudice, and period-specific discriminatory language

  • References to and depictions of war, displacement and the Holocaust

  • Emotional grief, loss and trauma

  • Theatrical haze

Age Recommendation: 13+
Recommended for teens and adults prepared to engage with complex historical themes and emotionally powerful subject matter.

ALL IS CALM: THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE OF 1914

Written by Peter Rothstein
Vocal Arrangements by Erick Lichte & Timothy C. Takach
Directed by Peter Rothstein
Music Direction by Lara Bolton
November 24 – December 27, 2026

Drawn from the letters, journals and songs of soldiers during World War I, ALL IS CALM recounts the remarkable true story of the Christmas Truce of 1914. This moving, music-filled work explores both the humanity and the devastating cost of war.

ALL IS CALM includes:

  • Themes of war, violence, loss, grief and sacrifice

  • References to battlefield injuries, death, and military weapons

  • Theatrical haze

Age Recommendation: 10+
Appropriate for thoughtful families and audiences interested in history, remembrance and the power of music.

LIZARD BOY

Book, Music & Lyrics by Justin Huertas
Directed by Joey Miller
Music Direction by Isabella Dawis
February 3 – 28, 2027

An intimate indie-rock musical about identity, love and belonging, LIZARD BOY follows Trevor, a young man whose physical appearance has set him apart from the world around him. As monsters both real and imagined emerge, he must decide whether hiding or embracing who he is offers the greater freedom.

LIZARD BOY includes:

  • Themes of identity, isolation and self-acceptance

  • Depictions of bullying and social rejection

  • Romantic relationships and kissing

  • Fantasy violence and monster combat

  • Occasional strong language

  • Loud live music, theatrical haze and dynamic lighting effects

Age Recommendation: 13+
Recommended for teens and adults.

SHE’S COME UNDONE

Based on the novel by Wally Lamb 
Music & Lyrics by Michael Holland 
Book by Darrah Cloud & David Simpatico 
Directed by Justin Lucero 
Music Direction by Denise Prosek
March 31 – May 2, 2027

Based on Wally Lamb’s bestselling novel, SHE’S COME UNDONE follows Dolores Price across  decades as she navigates heartbreak, trauma, healing and the difficult path toward self-acceptance. Equal parts intimate, humorous and deeply compassionate, the musical explores resilience in the face of life’s greatest challenges.

SHE’S COME UNDONE includes:

  • Eating disorders and body image struggles

  • Implied sexual assault and its lasting emotional impact

  • Implied child abuse and family dysfunction

  • Depression, anxiety and mental health treatment

  • Discussions of suicide and self-harm

  • Themes of death, grief and trauma

  • Strong language

Age Recommendation: 16+
Recommended for mature teens and adults. Audience members who have experienced trauma may wish to review these advisories before attending.

SPRING AWAKENING

Book & Lyrics by Steven Sater 
Music by Duncan Sheik 
Based on the play by Frank Wedekind
Directed by Justin Lucero
Music Direction by Jason Hansen
Choreography by Carl Flink
June 2 – July 11, 2027

Winner of eight Tony Awards®, SPRING AWAKENING is a groundbreaking rock musical exploring adolescence in a society defined by silence and repression. As young people search for truth, connection and autonomy, they confront the profound consequences of misinformation and the absence of honest conversation.

SPRING AWAKENING includes:

  • Very strong language

  • Physical and emotional abuse, including depictions of corporal punishment

  • Suicide and death

  • Sexual themes and depictions of intimacy & masturbation

  • Implied sexual assault, pregnancy and abortion

  • Loud live music, theatrical haze and dynamic lighting effects

Age Recommendation: 15+
Recommended for mature teens and adults due to its frank exploration of sexuality and violence.

NEXT FESTIVAL 2027

July – August 2027
Season Add-On Event

Showcasing new musicals-in-development and boundary-pushing theatrical works, the NEXT Festival gives audiences a front-row seat to the creation of tomorrow’s stories.

Advisories will be posted for each piece upon announcement.
Audience members are invited to engage directly with the creative process and contribute feedback.