Nan is working the night shift, fielding periodic calls from her retired husband with questions about reheating dinner and where his car keys are. Jennifer is trying to tune out Joey, her elderly patient who is relishing getting on her last nerve. And Lili is stressing out about her upcoming SATs. Set in a Dunkin' Donuts on the side of a Massachusetts highway,Jennifer, Who Is Leavingis a familiar and hilarious exploration of the expectations placed on women; the physical, mental and emotional labor of being a caregiver; and what happens when we reach our breaking point.
By:
Morgan Gould Imprint: Samuel French Ltd Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 203mm,
Width: 127mm,
Spine: 5mm
Weight: 95g ISBN:9780573710902 ISBN 10: 0573710902 Pages: 86 Publication Date:29 January 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Reviews for Jennifer Who Is Leaving
""[A] hilarious and meaningful play... The play's socioeconomic themes and apt... perspective on women's domestic burdens entwine with the often superb comedy."" - The Washington Post