Stories about characters who neurotically cocoon themselves against the contagion of the outside world are nothing new, but this play does an absorbing job of mapping that idea onto relatable family dynamics with dramatic tension and pitch-black humor.

Sick by Zayd Dohrn received a National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere. The partnering NNPN Member Theaters were Kitchen Dog Theater (Dallas, TX), Southern Rep Theatre (New Orleans, LA), and New Jersey Repertory Theatre (Long Branch).