Alisa Hinton, left, (who plays Flo Owens) helps Leslie Ranne (as Flo's older daughter Madge Owens) with a fitting for her dress in a scene from “Picnic,” the 1953 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by William Inge. The play opens an eight-show run Friday night at Brownwood’s Lyric Theatre. Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and at 2:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday this weekend and next weekend, September 22-24. Tickets are available online at www.brownwoodlyrictheatre.com.