# Event Details - **Event Name**: Auditions- Steel Magnolias - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 06 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon, 06 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: ?AUDITION NOTICE ? Bonnie Kate Community Theatre STEEL MAGNOLIAS by Robert Harling The Bonnie Kate Community Theatre invites actors to audition for our upcoming production of Steel Magnolias, the beloved Southern comedy-drama about friendship, resilience, and the strength found in community. Production Dates: June 12–14 & June 18–21, 2026 Audition Dates: Sunday, April 5 – 2:30 PM Monday, April 6 – 7:00 PM Callbacks (by invitation): Tuesday, April 7 – 7:00 PM Auditions will take place at the Bonnie Kate Theater in downtown Elizabethton. Audition Format: Actors will read sides from the script. These sides will be announced in advance and made available prior to auditions on the Bonnie Kate Community Theatre Green Room Facebook page. No prepared monologue is required. Rehearsal Schedule: Rehearsals are tentatively scheduled April 20 – June 11. Typical rehearsal times will be: • Monday evenings • Tuesday evenings • Thursday evenings • Saturday early afternoon Not every actor will be called for every rehearsal. About the Play: Set in Truvy’s Beauty Spot in Chinquapin Parish, Louisiana, Steel Magnolias follows six Southern women whose lives intertwine through humor, gossip, hardship, and deep friendship. The play balances laugh-out-loud wit with moments of profound emotional truth, celebrating the toughness and tenderness of the women at its center. Roles Available: (All roles are open) Truvy Jones Female, 40s–50s Owner of the beauty salon. Warm, wise, talkative, and compassionate. The center of the shop’s social world. Annelle Dupuy-Desoto Female, early 20s Truvy’s shy and awkward new assistant. Nervous and uncertain at first but evolves dramatically over the course of the play. Clairee Belcher Female, 60s–70s A wealthy widow with sharp wit and impeccable comic timing. Elegant, observant, and delightfully mischievous. Shelby Eatenton-Latcherie Female, early–mid 20s Beautiful, spirited, and strong-willed. She refuses to let her health struggles define her life. M’Lynn Eatenton Female, late 40s–50s Shelby’s mother. Loving, practical, and protective. A woman of great emotional strength and quiet resilience. Ouiser Boudreaux Female, 60s–70s The town’s famously cranky curmudgeon. Bitter on the surface but hiding a surprisingly big heart. Additional Information: • This production features an all-female cast of six roles. • Actors of all backgrounds are encouraged to audition. • Auditions are open to both experienced and first-time performers. Join us as we bring this classic story of humor, heart, and Southern sisterhood to the Bonnie Kate stage. For updates and audition materials, follow Bonnie Kate Community Theatre Green Room on Facebook. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elizabethton/auditions-steel-magnolias/200029785328423 - **Event Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment, performances, comedy, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 32 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Elizabethton - **state**: TN - **country**: United States - **location**: 115 S. Sycamore Street, Elizabethton, TN, United States, Tennessee 37643 - **lat**: 36.34746 - **long**: -82.21491 - **full address**: 115 S. Sycamore Street, Elizabethton, TN, United States, Tennessee 37643 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Auditions- Steel Magnolias - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/1e176a435be76d783f95d9e8a85a9c45ad23c44aa6d23cc8b216c758ac734863-rimg-w1200-h1553-dcf6f6f6-gmir?v=1775261400 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Auditions- Steel Magnolias being held? - **A:** Auditions- Steel Magnolias takes place on Mon, 06 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Mon, 06 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 115 S. Sycamore Street, Elizabethton, TN, United States, Tennessee 37643. - **Q**: Who is organizing Auditions- Steel Magnolias? - **A:** Auditions- Steel Magnolias is organized by Bonnie Kate Theater. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Auditions- Steel Magnolias is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Elizabethton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Auditions- Steel Magnolias sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Auditions- Steel Magnolias", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/1e176a435be76d783f95d9e8a85a9c45ad23c44aa6d23cc8b216c758ac734863-rimg-w1200-h1553-dcf6f6f6-gmir?v=1775261400", "startDate": "2026-04-06", "endDate": "2026-04-06", "url": "https://allevents.in/elizabethton/auditions-steel-magnolias/200029785328423", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "115 S. 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