Minick

Minick
Page from a printed playbill
Playbill for the Booth Theatre production
Written byEdna Ferber and George S. Kaufman
Based on"Old Man Minick"
by Edna Ferber
Date premieredSeptember 24, 1924 (1924-09-24)
Place premieredBooth Theatre
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy
SettingChicago

Minick is a three-act Broadway play written by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman,[1] based on Ferber's 1922 short story "Old Man Minick", that opened on September 24, 1924. Producer Winthrop Ames staged it at the Booth Theatre on Broadway, with O. P. Heggie in the title role. The play is about an elderly widower who comes to live with his son and daughter-in-law in their Chicago apartment.

  1. ^ Ferber, Edna (1924). Old Man Minick. A Short Story. By Edna Ferber. Minick. A Play Based on the Short Story. By E. Ferber and George S. Kaufman, Etc. London – via Google Books.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)