picnic (pik' nik): v.i.

picnic (pik' nik): v.i. by Brendan Healy

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Productions (7)
Comedy
|
9 - 14 minutes
2 W, 
Content Notes: Adult language
Set: Open, flexible, blank playing space.

All Sheila wants to do before getting married is picnic with her best friend Louise. But Louise is reluctant -- reluctant to wear a tuxedo, to use the word "picnic" as a verb and, perhaps most of all, to say goodbye to Sheila. A metatheatrical celebration of friendship, disco, and picnicking with friends.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $40
NOTE: This play is part of an anthology called Great Short Comedies: Volume 3.
Standard Edition $13.99
Standard Manager Edition $24.99
Archival Video License $75

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Play Details

All Sheila wants to do before getting married is picnic with her best friend Louise. But Louise is reluctant -- reluctant to wear a tuxedo, to use the word "picnic" as a verb and, perhaps most of all, to say goodbye to Sheila. A metatheatrical celebration of friendship, disco, and picnicking with friends.

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 9 - 14 minutes
  • 2 W, 
  • Content Notes: Adult language
  • Set: Open, flexible, blank playing space.

Production History

APR 29, 2023 - APR 30, 2023
Connecticut College
New London, CT United States
Connecticut College New London, CT United States
DEC 03, 2018 - DEC 04, 2018
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY United States
Hamilton College Clinton, NY United States
DEC 31, 2017 - DEC 31, 2017
Stage East
Eastport, ME United States
Stage East Eastport, ME United States
OCT 16, 2015 - OCT 18, 2015
Arlington Children's Theatre
Arlington, MA United States
Arlington Children's Theatre Arlington, MA United States
NOV 20, 2011 - NOV 21, 2011
Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA United States
Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA United States
JUN 01, 2005 - AUG 31, 2005
City Theatre
Miami, FL United States
City Theatre Miami, FL United States
FEB 05, 2005 - FEB 05, 2005
Actors Theatre of Louisville
Louisville, KY United States
Actors Theatre of Louisville Louisville, KY United States
No upcoming productions.
JUN 01, 2005 - AUG 31, 2005
City Theatre
Miami, FL United States
City Theatre Miami, FL United States
FEB 05, 2005 - FEB 05, 2005
Actors Theatre of Louisville
Louisville, KY United States
Actors Theatre of Louisville Louisville, KY United States

Awards (1)

Heideman Award winner, National 10-Minute Play Contest, Actors Theatre of Louisville (2004)