The script is a classic ‘80s-style dramedy filled with strong female leads. Robert Harling wrote “Steel Magnolias” in 1987. Two years later, they made the movie. The concept began as a ...

Courtesy Photo In this photo by Bronwyn Woolman, the Alpena Civic Theatre sign announces the upcoming production of “Steel Magnolias” running from March 13 to 16 and March 20 to 23. ALPENA ...

All performances will be held at 8396 Morgan Rd, Clay, NY. Written by Robert Harling, Steel Magnolias is a touching and witty exploration of the bonds between a group of strong Southern women who ...

Robert Harling’s script provides ample opportunity for laugh-out-loud moments and tear-jerking ones if the players have done their part. In this production, the pacing is slow and drawn out ...

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CHIEFLAND — “Steel Magnolias” opens this week at the Chief Theatre. The drama examines the relationships between six women in a Louisiana beauty salon. It addresses the bonds of friendship and how ...

Most of the excitement around this thriller stems from the fact it marks Robert De Niro’s first TV series, after more than five decades of moviemaking. If there were any lingering doubt about ...

A routine talk show question for Robert De Niro took a political ― and incredibly poignant ― turn on Wednesday’s broadcast of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” While promoting his new Netflix ...

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Draped in the bright pastels of a bygone era, Truvy’s Salon is a charming little corner of Chinquapin, Louisiana — and has been since the premiere of Robert Harling’s Steel Magnolias in 1987. In ...

This is one of those circumstances where it was a play first, written by Robert Harling. Harling wrote the play as a tribute to his sister, who had type 1 diabetes, and to the women in his town that ...

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