Wink (Silverman)
by Jen Silverman
What readers are saying
Readers love the surreal and darkly humorous elements of the play. Many find Jen Silverman's writing to be intelligent and engaging, often invoking strong emotions through its unique characters and outrageous dialogue. Despite its oddness, the play resonates deeply with those who appreciate its eccentric approach to themes like loneliness and marriage.
Synopsis
Wink follows unhappy housewife Sofie and her breadwinning husband, Gregor, who both seek weekly counseling from an unorthodox therapist, Doctor Frans.
Their current topic of disagreement: the cat, Wink.
When Wink goes missing, violent desires, domestic anarchy, and feline vengeance emerge, threatening the neatly ordered reality Sophie, Gregor, and Doctor Frans have constructed.
Press Reviews
"Silverman blends satire, laughter, and love magnificently in her perceptive, raucous comedy."
— Theatrius
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Wink (Silverman) is a comedy play written by Jen Silverman and published by Samuel French (2019).
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