diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 84017e0..03f61b0 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ RECIPES_DIR = Path("../recipes").resolve()
 OUTPUT_DIR = Path("./test-output").resolve()
 
 
-# exit()
-
 subprocess.run(
     [
         "pytest-abra",
diff --git a/pytest_abra/cli.py b/pytest_abra/cli.py
index 5d1d414..2b1dfa7 100644
--- a/pytest_abra/cli.py
+++ b/pytest_abra/cli.py
@@ -12,22 +12,15 @@ from pytest_abra.utils import get_datetime_string
 def run():
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
     parser.add_argument("--env_paths", type=str, help="List of loaded env files separated with ;")
-    parser.add_argument("--recipes_dir", type=str, help="List of loaded env files separated with ;")
-    parser.add_argument("--output_dir", type=str, help="List of loaded env files separated with ;")
-
+    parser.add_argument("--recipes_dir", type=Path, help="List of loaded env files separated with ;")
+    parser.add_argument("--output_dir", type=Path, help="List of loaded env files separated with ;")
+    parser.add_argument("--timeout", type=int, help="Set Playwright timeout in ms", default=20_000)
     parser.add_argument("--debug", action="store_true", help="Enable Playwright debug mode")
-    parser.add_argument(
-        "--resume", action="store_true", help="Re-run the most recent test, only running tests without status 'passed'"
-    )
+    parser.add_argument("--resume", action="store_true", help="Re-run the most recent test, skipping passed tests")
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
     ENV_FILES = [Path(s) for s in args.env_paths.split(";")]
 
-    # ----------------------------- define ouptut dir ---------------------------- #
-
-    RECIPES_DIR = Path(args.recipes_dir)
-    OUTPUT_DIR = Path(args.output_dir)
-
     # -------------------------- enable playwright debug ------------------------- #
 
     if args.debug:
@@ -43,14 +36,19 @@ def run():
 
     # ------------------------------- setup logging ------------------------------ #
 
-    DIR = DirManager(output_dir=OUTPUT_DIR, session_id=session_id)
+    # todo: move to Coordinator
+    DIR = DirManager(output_dir=args.output_dir, session_id=session_id)
     log_file = DIR.RECORDS / "coordinator.log"
     logger.add(log_file)
 
     # ---------------------------- initialize and run ---------------------------- #
 
     coordinator = Coordinator(
-        env_paths_list=ENV_FILES, output_dir=OUTPUT_DIR, session_id=session_id, recipes_dir=RECIPES_DIR
+        env_paths_list=ENV_FILES,
+        output_dir=args.output_dir,
+        session_id=session_id,
+        recipes_dir=args.recipes_dir,
+        timeout=args.timeout,
     )
     coordinator.setup_test()
     coordinator.run_test()
diff --git a/pytest_abra/coordinator.py b/pytest_abra/coordinator.py
index 8dd6f0f..fb0f422 100644
--- a/pytest_abra/coordinator.py
+++ b/pytest_abra/coordinator.py
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ from pytest_abra.utils import rmtree
 
 
 class Coordinator:
-    def __init__(self, env_paths_list: list[Path], output_dir: Path, session_id: str, recipes_dir: Path) -> None:
+    def __init__(
+        self, env_paths_list: list[Path], output_dir: Path, session_id: str, recipes_dir: Path, timeout: int
+    ) -> None:
         # logging
         out_string = "".join([e.name + "\n" for e in env_paths_list])
         out_string += f"output_dir = {output_dir}\n"
@@ -22,6 +24,7 @@ class Coordinator:
         self.RUNNER_DICT = self.create_runner_dict(recipes_dir)
         self.DIR = DirManager(output_dir=output_dir, session_id=session_id, recipes_dir=recipes_dir)
         self.ENV = EnvManager(env_paths_list, self.RUNNER_DICT)
+        self.TIMEOUT = timeout
 
     def setup_test(self) -> None:
         logger.info("calling setup_test()")
diff --git a/pytest_abra/runner.py b/pytest_abra/runner.py
index ef3ac06..d17b756 100644
--- a/pytest_abra/runner.py
+++ b/pytest_abra/runner.py
@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ class Runner:
         command_arguments.append("--session_id")
         command_arguments.append(self.DIR.session_id)
 
+        command_arguments.append("--timeout")
+        command_arguments.append(str(self.coordinator.TIMEOUT))
+
         # artifacts dir from pytest
         # warning: https://github.com/microsoft/playwright-pytest/issues/111
         # --output only works with the given context and page fixture
@@ -146,7 +149,7 @@ class Runner:
         # command_arguments.append("on")
 
         # Disable capturing. With -s set, prints will go to console as if pytest is not there.
-        command_arguments.append("-s")
+        # command_arguments.append("-s")
 
         # headed
         # command_arguments.append("--headed")