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Steel Magnolias [PG]

Category: Event Calendar

Date and Time for this Past Event

  • Friday, Apr 5, 2024  1pm

Location

F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
71 Public Square

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Details

Robert Harling adapted and expanded his stage hit, a character study set in small-town Louisiana that celebrates friendship among a group of strong-willed women who discuss their lives—especially the shortcomings of their men—at Truvy's beauty salon. Julia Roberts earned her first Oscar nomination as Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of stubborn Shelby. Harling costars as the minister.

Tickets available at the door or at the F.M. Kirby Center box office. Admission to the 1 p.m. showing is $3 and admission to the 7:30 p.m. showing is $5.