'MAGNOLIAS,' 'ANNE' TAKE THE STAGE.Byline: Daily News NEWHALL - Robert Harling's ``Steel Magnolias,'' a story of strong-willed Southern women made famous by the film starring Julia Roberts and Sally Field Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is a two-time Academy Award winning American actress. She is also a three-time Emmy Award-winning and two-time Golden Globe Award winner who became a household name at age 20 as Sister Bertrille in the 1960s sitcom , will open on stage today at the Canyon Theatre Guild Theatre Guild U.S. theatrical society. Founded in New York City in 1918 by Lawrence Langner (1890–1962) and others, the group proposed to produce high-quality, noncommercial plays. . Charting life's ups and downs ups and downs pl.n. Alternating periods of good and bad fortune or spirits. ups and downs Noun, pl alternating periods of good and bad luck or high and low spirits among six Georgia women ranging from hairstyle emergencies to relationship dramas, the show is sure to please anyone looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a good story and a hearty laugh. ``Steel Magnolias'' is set in the beauty shop of the down-home, but world-wise Truvy Jones (Christina Rideout), who has just hired a new assistant, Annelle Dupuy (Alanna Alanna may refer to:
Rounding out the cast is the mother-daughter duo M'Lynn Eatenton (Lori D'Itri), and her diabetic daughter, Shelby (Jennifer Rennels-Magon), who provide much of the drama in the story. ``Steel Magnolias'' is directed by Mike Levine There are several famous Mike Levines and Michael Levines:
Performances will be at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Feb. 23, with one matinee performance at 2 p.m. Feb. 17. Tickets are $9 to $12 for adults and $6 to $9 for students and seniors. The Guild's Family Theatre Series will offer its second production of the 2001-2002 season with the opening of ``Anne of Green Gables'' on Saturday. The story is taken from the popular novel by Canadian author L.M. Montgomery. Anne Shirley (Megan Kip) is a precocious orphan who mistakenly lands on the doorstep of Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert (Frank Rock and Kathy Lively). The play follows Anne's adventures - and misadventures - as she grows from a talkative daredevil to an educated young woman in Avonlea, Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island, province (2001 pop. 135,294), 2,184 sq mi (5,657 sq km), E Canada, off N.B. and N.S. Geography One of the Maritime Provinces, Prince Edward Island lies in the Gulf of St. , Canada. Anne is surrounded by a large circle of family and friends, including neighbor Rachel Lynde (Laurie Morgan Laurie Morgan is a Deputy of the States of Guernsey. He was Guernsey's first Chief Minister and was elected to the post in May 2004. His term of office was due to expire in 2008, when the next General Election is due. ), teacher Mr. Phillips (Marc Steinfeld), and his favorite pupil, Prissy Andrews (Felice Wurst). Anne's best friend, Diana, is played by Hannah Rebecca Lively; Diana's mother by Mary Ferguson; and Diana's little sister is newcomer Elisa Adams. Anne's school chums include Sean Davis as Gilbert, Nicole Mullenger as Josie, Jessica McIntosh as Ruby, Tom Lund Tom Lund (born 10 September 1950) is a former Norwegian football coach and striker, considered one of Norway's best players ever. Lund spent his entire career at Norwegian club Lillestrøm, despite receiving numerous offers from big clubs abroad. as Jimmy, Nick Brown as Moody, Raymond Castro as Charlie, Tamara Joy Wurst as Bessie, Miranda Sterner as Tillie, Jenny Loring as Carrie, Shannon Boutnight as Jane and Blake Raymond as Hans. ``Anne of Green Gables'' is directed by Patti Finley, who is assisted by Carol Rock with Kathy Lively as musical director, musical arrangements by Michele Krantz Krantz is the name of two persons:
The show will be presented at 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Feb. 24, with a Feb. 17 show time of 7 p.m. to accommodate the matinee performance of ``Steel Magnolias.'' Tickets are $9 for adults and $6 for students and seniors. For tickets to either Guild production, call the Guild box office at (661) 799-2702. CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1) Patti Finley as Clairee, left, Jennifer Rennels-Magon as Shelby, Christina Rideout as Truvy, Barbara Huntington as Ouiser, Lori D'Itri as M'Lynn and Alanna Rose Blair as Annelle star in ``Steel Magnolias,'' opening today at the Canyon Theater Guild. (2) Megan Kip, right, plays the starring role in ``Anne of Green Gables'' with Kathy Lively, standing, as Marilla and Hannah Rebecca Lively as Diana in the Canyon Theatre Guild's Family Theatre Series production through Feb. 23. |
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