It starts off with a text chain I’m part of called THE CAT THREAD. THE CAT THREAD is me, Jake, Joachim, and Nico, men in our forties, who all happened to get kittens around two years ago.
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Sam Marks is a playwright whose productions include The Delling Shore (Humana Festival), The Old Masters (Steppenwolf), The Joke (Studio Dante), and Nelson (Partial Comfort). In the TV space, Sam wrote a pilot for HBO and developed two series with CBS studios. He is under commission from Playwrights Horizons, and a playwriting fellow at the Huntington Theater. His work is available from Samuel French and Playscripts, Inc.
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