On the Road to Armageddon
Schedule
Fri May 08 2026 at 08:00 pm to 08:45 pm
UTC-07:00Location
2400 Bayshore Blvd, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94134 | San Francisco, CA
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Grand Guignol meets Looney Tunes in a short clown play set at the end of the world.At the end of the world, two clowns explore the depths that their hunger drives them to. Nick Dickson and Gherkin Picklewater explore cartoonish violence, hunger, despair, and ukulele music in this short one-act play set in the post-apocalyptic wasteland.
Nick Dickson
Nick graduated from UC Santa Cruz with degrees in Theatre Arts and Literature. He was introduced to Clowning at UCSC and studied for two years at the Clown Conservatory at Circus Center, SF. Nick has performed most regularly with the site-specific theater company We Player and improvised one-act variety shows with a Cirque Oui Et for two years at San Francisco’s Stage Werx Theatre.
Gherkin Picklewater
Gherkin Picklewater moved to San Francisco in 2005 to pursue his passion for clown and immersed himself in the vibrant world of circus and live performance immediately. As an actor, clown, and improviser, Gherkin performs in both comedic and dramatic capacities, bringing his unique blend of energy, humor, and emotional depth to every project. His work is marked by physical comedy, a commitment to emotional vulnerability, and purple suits
with matching tennis shoes.
On the Road to Armageddon
Performed by Nick Dickson and Gherkin Picklewater
May 8 + 9 / Doors at 7:30 / Show at 8pm
Run time: 20-30 minutes
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