“ Absurdism is remarkably difficult to do well in shorter pieces. Despite the nonsense and dislogic of the world, every line has to be perfect, every moment and beat has to evoke timelessness. Jigour’s worldbuilding is staggering. Margaret’s ability to prioritize her own tasks over the “children” strikes far too many parallels with contemporary society, but that’s not necessarily the metaphor at hand. It could be a lot of things. That’s the beauty of the genre. It’s evocative of so much, and the unsaid speaks multitudes. This is a gobsmacking short play. ”