Two couples and a surrogate lay bare the complications, contradictions, heartbreak, and absurdities implicit in how we think about motherhood.
Acting
Anna Camp's unhinged surrogate steals every scene she's in.
Writing
Dialogue that weaponizes politeness until it snaps.
Director
Marianna Palka
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Marianna Palka wrote this after her own fertility struggles, originally as a stage play that terrified audiences in real time.
The egg motif isn't subtle — Kiki's name, the fertility clinic, even the yellow production design all build to her devastating choice.
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