Paranormal Activity Content Warning

Here is more detailed information on the content of Paranormal Activity to help inform you or those you are bringing with you to see the show.

We know that some audiences appreciate more detailed information about productions in order to make informed choices and to prepare themselves or members of their party including those with additional needs. Below is a breakdown for this performance listing specific content that may impact some audience members. This includes themes as well as technical triggers. Please be aware that some of our shows are new and in development and Content Warnings may be amended as the production develops.

Please note the information below may also contain spoilers which may impact your experience of the production.

Thematic triggers:

• Death: The story includes themes of death, premeditated murder, fatal injury, loss, grief, and emotional responses to mortality.
• Fire & Arson: References to deliberate fire-setting and the destruction caused by fire are included, with visual and auditory depictions.
• Child Abuse: Mentions of abuse involving minors and the emotional impact of childhood trauma a represent. Content is not graphic but maybe distressing.
• Traffic Accidents: Depictions of serious vehicle collisions, injury, and fatality occur, with sudden impact sound effects.
• Trauma-Related Drinking: Brief references to alcohol misuse as a coping mechanism for trauma, including binge drinking and potential fatal consequences.

Technical Triggers

• Use of haze.
• Sudden Darkness: Abrupt blackouts and lighting changes.
• Loud Noises: Extended high-volume sounds, crashes, alarms, and music for dramatic effect.
• Gore Effects: Theatrical injury with stage blood and prosthetics; intense but not medically graphic.
• Audience Care & Accessibility: Audience may leave at any time; staff can assist discreetly. Please speak with front of-house about access needs, triggers, sensory sensitivities, or mobility concerns.

If there are specific technical or thematic triggers that you are concerned about, you can email our Box Office team on Content@thelowry.com to find out more about our shows and what they contain.