⭐ KARA TOINTON JOINS STEEL MAGNOLIAS REVIVAL ⭐
Kara Tointon is to star in a new revival of Steel Magnolias, it has been announced.
Tointon will play Shelby, the character portrayed by Julia Roberts in the 1989 film adaptation, with the remaining cast still to be announced.
The comedy centres around a beauty salon in small-town Louisiana, which acts as a regular rendezvous for six women who span the social circles of their local community.
Robert Harling’s play is based on his mother and sister and ran for over 1000 performances off-Broadway in the 1980s before being adapted for the screen.
Anthony Banks (Dial M for Murder, My Cousin Rachel, The Girl on the Train) directs the revival.
Steel Magnolias will play at the Rose Theatre, Kingston and run from 1st – 23rd May 2020.
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Tickets & more info – https://www.rosetheatrekingston.org/whats-on/steel-magnolias
