STEEL MAGNOLIAS Announced At The Majestic Theatre
See the play that inspired the hit 1989 film starring Julia Roberts, Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Olympia Dukakis, and Shirley Maclaine.by BWW News Desk
The Majestic Theatre presents Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling on June 18 - 27, 2021.
The action is set in Truvy s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are anybody come to have their hair done. Helped by her eager new assistant, Annelle (who is not sure whether or not she is still married), the outspoken, wise-cracking Truvy dispenses shampoos and free advice to the town s rich curmudgeon, Ouiser, ( I m not crazy, I ve just been in a bad mood for forty years ); an eccentric millionaire, Miss Clairee, who has a raging sweet tooth; and the local social leader, M Lynn, whose daughter, Shelby (the prettiest girl in town), is about to marry a good ole boy. Filled with hilarious repartee and not a few acerbic but humorously revealing verbal collisions, th