NDG presents the incomparable masterpiece that is Steel Magnolias.
Written by Robert Harling and directed by Sharon Coyle, the play is a heartfelt and humorous story of friendship, resilience, and the unbreakable bonds between women. As six distinct personalities gather regularly to share gossip, laughter, and life's challenges, their conversations reveal both the strength and vulnerability that lie beneath their Southern charm. Through moments of joy, tragedy, and unwavering support, the women prove that true courage comes from connection, compassion, and love. Balancing wit with emotional depth, Steel Magnolias is a moving celebration of life, loss, and the enduring power of community.
Run time: 150 mins including interval
Please note, this is a reduced capacity event due to expected building works on an adjacent KCC building, Newbridge Library. Riverbank Arts Centre's seating plan may be subject to change to accommodate these works.
This event runs on several dates — pick the one that suits you.
Date: Sat 17 Oct
Location: Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge
Date: Tue 15 Dec
Location: Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge
Date: Fri 13 Nov
Location: Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge
Date: Thu 19 Nov – Fri 20 Nov
Location: Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge
Date: Thu 3 Dec – Sun 6 Dec
Location: Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge
