Pic-Nic (c.1952), Fernando Arrabal

Productions in Spanish

Details: Director: Paula Brusca
Dates: June 2007
Venue: Teatro Corrientes Azul
Location: Corrientes, Argentina

Details: Director: Antonio Valls
Production company: Totart TA3
Dates: from February 2009 to May 2009
Venue: Sala Totart
Location: Valencia, Spain

Details: Director: Sergio López
Production company: Teatro Percutor
Dates: September 2009
Venue: Casa de la Cultura
Location: Torrelaguna, Spain

Details: Director: Montse Medina
Dates: May 2010
Venue: IES San Sebastián
Location: Huelva, Spain
Further information: Videos of this production can be watched by clicking on the Biblioteca IES San Sebastián website [accessed February 2011]

Details: Director: Juan Galindo
Production company: Medusa d'Or
Dates: May 2010
Venue: Casa de la Cultura
Location: Alicante, Spain
Further information: This was an adaptation of Pic-Nic, renamed Los inocentes (The Innocents). In this version, Zapo is called Cándido. Instead of a visit from his parents, he is visited by his girlfriend Paz (Peace) and his sister Pura (Pure) on the battlefield. The character of Zepo is renamed Inocencio (Innocence).

Details: Based on translation: Picnic on the Battlefield (1986) by Barbara Wright
Production company: The Laboratory Theater of Florida
Dates: July 2010
Venue: Sidney and Berne Davis Arts Centre
Location: Fort Myers, Florida, United States

Details: Director: Alan Perrin
Based on translation:
Production company: Big Pants Theatre
Dates: from 6 March 2011 to 13 March 2011
Venue: The Lectern Pub
Location: Brighton, United Kingdom
Further information: Pictures from this production taken by Jane Postlewaite can be found on Flickr [accessed March 2011].

Details: Director: Jean Marie Serreau
Dates: April 1959
Location: France
Further information: This was the first production in France of a play by Arrabal.

Entry written by Gwynneth Dowling. Last updated on 15 March 2011.