

Department of Jokes is a sharp satirical play that questions censorship, freedom of expression, and society’s double standards. Through dark humor and powerful storytelling, the play exposes how political criticism and uncomfortable truths are often silenced in the name of protecting public sentiments, while sexist and patriarchal jokes continue to be normalized and celebrated.
The play explores the hypocrisy of institutions, the abuse of power, and the fragile boundaries of what society chooses to label as “offensive.” Bold, thought-provoking, and darkly funny, Department of Jokes invites audiences to laugh, reflect, and question the systems around them.