Steel Magnolias
Thanks to everyone who came out for our Feb 25-26 auditions! The cast is listed by the character descriptions below.
Steel Magnolias is a drama-comedy. The setting is a small town in the Deep South in the era of really big hair. The characters are 6 lifelong friends.
Character | Age | Description | Actor |
Truvy Jones | 35-45 | Owns the beauty shop where the play takes place. She is vivacious and dispenses advice with lots of hairspray. | Jessica Biles |
Annelle Dupup-Desoto | 18-24 | Truvy’s newly hired assistant. She moves from unsure to wild and religious. | Jane McGuckin |
Clairee Belcher | 55-late 60s | The widow of the town’s former mayor. She is a grand dame; elegant, sophisticated, and a true beauty. | Kristin Lincoln |
Shelby Eatenton-Latcherie | 19 | She is the prettiest girl in town. Loves pink; strong-willed and passionate. | Danielle Craig |
M’Lynn Eatenton | 40s-50s | Shelby’s mom. Always knows what’s best; strong, stubborn. She is the heart of this play. | Kami Cornwall |
Oiser (pronounced “Weezer”) Boudreaux | 55-late 60s | She is a wealthy curmudgeon- the town character. Tough and eccentric. | Desiree Gould |
Schedule:
Auditions | Fabruary 25 & 26; 6:00-8:00pm |
Rehearsals | TBA |
Show | May 10-12 and 16-19, 7:30pm Thur-Sat and 2:00pm Sun (actors will arrive 1hr earlier than those times to prepare) |
If you have any questions, please email info@pullmancivictheatre.org.