Steel Magnolias returns to Cebu: A Heartwarming Theatrical Experience

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2TinCans Philippines, Inc. is bringing back the heartwarming classic, Steel Magnolias, to the stage in Cebu City. This production promises to be even more captivating with a perfect blend of seasoned talent and fresh faces, ensuring that audiences are in for an unforgettable experience.

The restaging of Steel Magnolias is set to take place on September 23 to 24 and October 7 to 8, 2023, at the Siddhartha Theater, located within the Guang Ming Institute of Performing Arts on V. Rama Avenue, Cebu City. This iconic venue is the perfect backdrop for the timeless story of friendship and resilience.

Under the direction of Vincent Paul Diez Gaton, the cast is poised to deliver a moving performance. Reprising their iconic characters are:

Charlene Virlouvet as Truvy Jones
Liana San Diego as Annelle Dupuy
Clariza Mae Sevilla as Shelby Eatenton-Latcherie
Yvette Yntig as M'Lynn Eatenton
Marlinda Angbetic Tan as Clairee Belcher

What's more, 2TinCans Philippines is excited to introduce two dynamic additions to the cast:

JoAnn Zaldumbilde, who will alternate as Clairee Belcher
Che Solon, who will take on the role of Ouiser Boudreaux

"This exciting blend of talents promises to breathe new life into the Chinquapin community, where friendship, humor, and resilience reign supreme. With JoAnn and Che joining the cast, I am excited to see how they will infuse their characters with their own brand of brilliance," said 2TinCans Producing Artistic Director, Sarah Mae Enclona-Henderson.

Steel Magnolias is a heartfelt tribute to the bonds of friendship, the strength found in adversity, and the indomitable human spirit. Its story resonates deeply with audiences of all ages, and with this exceptional cast, 2TinCans assures a powerful and moving theatrical experience.

Director Gaton promises the audience new and deeper insights into the characters and their relationships. "The new cast members bring a different flavor to the beloved characters, and I have chosen a new and different approach to some scenes or their subunits," he added.

2TinCans Philippines is a Cebu-based theatre communications company known for offering top-of-the-line transformational and socially relevant experiences that communicate advocacies, brands, and campaigns. They also provide a creative sanctuary and platform for artists, audience members, and industry development.

For those eager to witness this heartwarming production, ticket information and seat reservations can be found at 2TinCans Philippines' Yapsody page.

For updates and additional information, feel free to reach out to them at (0915) 043 7403 or via email at steelmagnolias@2tincans.ph. You can also stay connected by visiting their Facebook page and following them on Instagram.

Don't miss the chance to experience the magic of Steel Magnolias as it returns to the stage in Cebu. It's a show that will touch your heart and leave you with a renewed appreciation for the power of friendship and resilience.



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