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Steel Magnolias
The story unfolds in Truvy's salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where a diverse group of women gather for hairdressing and camaraderie. Led by the witty Truvy and her uncertain assistant Annelle, the salon hosts colorful characters, including a cantankerous rich woman, a sweet-toothed millionaire, and the town's social leader, M'Lynn, whose daughter, Shelby, is preparing to marry a local. Filled with humorous banter and poignant moments, the play takes a tragic turn when Shelby, a diabetic, risks pregnancy and loses her life. The ensuing reflection on mortality brings out the underlying strength and love among the characters, making them endearing companions through both joy and sorrow.
We always need volunteers! Sign up to see the show for free (with a free drink and popcorn!)
Benton Hall
Wilkes Playmakers has been a staple of the local theatre scene since our establishment. Our shows are designed to entertain, educate, and inspire audiences of all ages. We take pride in offering the community a wide variety of productions and educational opportunities that encourage creativity, collaboration, and personal growth. By making a donation to Wilkes Playmakers, you will be helping us continue to produce quality shows and art education programs for individuals of all ages in and around our community.
