Lansing community theater group Riverwalk Theatre’s latest production is “Steel Magnolias,” a 1987 play by Robert Harling made famous by a 1989 film of the same name starring Sall… ...

Harling’s script holds up quite well over the 36 years since it first premiered, yet the tricky transitions within the play aren’t buttery smooth here.

In “Steel Magnolias” she plays the role of Clairee, Ouiser lifelong friend. “I actually had not seen the show or the movie before I auditioned for ‘Steel Magnolias,’” Mowlem said.

As a director, Rowley talked about initially feeling unqualified to assistant direct “Steel Magnolias” due to every character in the play being a woman.

Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School's production of "Steel Magnolias" last weekend broke the mold of high school theater in its focus and its lack of musicality, ending in a strongly acted, if ...

Review: STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Osceola Arts This solid production of the Robert Harling classic play runs through May 7th By: Joseph Harrison May. 01, 2023 ...

The play, like the 1989 movie adaptation, details the journeys of six friends living in Louisiana who gather at a hair salon and support one another through their troubles.

Most people know "Steel Magnolias" from the popular 1989 movie starring Dolly Parton, Sally Field and Julia Roberts, but before the dramedy was a hit film, it was a play.