Picnic
January 8–24
Fridays at 8pm · Saturdays & Sundays at 2pm
Special Saturday evening performance January 23rd at 8pm
One magnetic stranger. One hot Kansas afternoon. A quiet town that will never be the same.
It's Labor Day weekend in a small Kansas town, and Hal Carter — handsome, restless, and full of big dreams — blows in like a summer storm. His arrival sets off a chain reaction among the women of the neighborhood: the beautiful Madge, who's expected to marry the safe, reliable boy next door; her bookish sister Millie who longs for more; and the women who watch from their porches and remember what it felt like to want something different.
William Inge's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama is a quietly devastating portrait of desire, regret, and the courage it takes to reach for a life that truly fits you. Passionate, achingly human, and visually stunning on stage, Picnic is the kind of play that stays with you long after the curtain falls — perfect for theatergoers who love drama with real emotional depth.
Content Advisory: Mature themes including desire, relationships, and emotional conflict. Recommended for teens and adults.