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Birmingham Rep in Centenary Square, Birmingham
A black and white photo of a group of people walking down steps outside a large building. At the bottom of the steps there is an older lady and a young boy. They are both looking forward.

Content Advice - Silence

Please note

This production features flashing lights, loud noises and strong language. SILENCE contains scenes that some people may find difficult to watch. The themes of these scenes are detailed below.

This performance has an age guideline of 14+.

Silence contains the following content:

Strong language and references to: genocide, colonialism, population displacement, bodily harm, sexual violence, famine, suicide, prostitution, abduction, racism, religious violence – all in the context of the Partition of India and the legacy of the Empire.

The stories from this play are dramatisations of personal testimony. People may find this content triggering and distressing.