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Theater & Arts<br />

CATS Presents The Classic<br />

Play, ‘Steel Magnolias’<br />

CATS, The Community Arts Theater Society,<br />

will present the classic play, Steel Magnolias<br />

by Robert Harling at the CATS Warehouse<br />

Theater for six performances on August 25, 26,<br />

September 1 and 2 at 7:30pm with matinees on<br />

August 27 and September 3 at 2:30pm. Tickets<br />

will be available at (909) 585-4757.<br />

There is limited seating and parking and it<br />

is advised to purchase advance tickets and arrive<br />

early. General Admission tickets are $20.<br />

Steel Magnolias has become a classic play in<br />

theatre literature as well as a becoming a classic<br />

film. Written as a play in 1987, the award winning<br />

film was produced in 1989 starring Sally Field,<br />

Dolly Parton, Julia Roberts, Shirley MacLaine,<br />

Daryl Hannah, and Olympia Dukakis. The play<br />

and film depict the universal deep bond a group<br />

of women share in a small-town southern community.<br />

A beauty shop is the setting that guides<br />

them through friendship, happy times, falling<br />

apart, and coming back together again in support<br />

for one another, no matter what life throws at<br />

them.<br />

It is a play filled with very funny situations as<br />

well as life-altering challenges and solutions.<br />

Directed by Adam McDonald, the CATS<br />

cast features some of Big Bear’s most talented<br />

and favorite actresses: Carolyn Freeman Champ<br />

is Truvy, Diana Hintergardt is M’Lynn, Amber<br />

Parle is Shelby, Elena Peavy is Clairee, Serena<br />

Saunders is Annelle, and Nancy Walker is Ouiser.<br />

Steel Magnolias is produced for CATS by Karen<br />

Sargent Rachels with Karen Bergmann as Associate<br />

Producer.<br />

After 24 years and over 70 productions, this<br />

production will be the final curtain call for the<br />

CATS organization. Following this production,<br />

CATS will have a giant “blow-out” sale of all<br />

of their costumes, sets, props, equipment and<br />

memorabilia on September 23 and 24 from 8am<br />

to 4pm.<br />

Information on Steel Magnolias and tickets<br />

are available through the CATS website at<br />

www.bigbeartheater.org. The CATS Warehouse<br />

Theater is located at 1117 W. Big Bear<br />

Blvd. in Big Bear City.<br />

For more information, call (909) 585-4757. IER<br />

SEASON<br />

2017 / 2018<br />

SEPTEMBER 2017<br />

Vanessa Williams ..............................22nd<br />

Cyrus formally known as Billy Ray Cyrus ........23rd<br />

OCTOBER 2017<br />

MainStreet Theatre Company’s<br />

Roald Dahl’s The Witches ..........14th - 29th<br />

NOVEMBER 2017<br />

The Underwater Bubble Show. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3rd<br />

Steel Canyon Rangers .......................... 5th<br />

Michael McDonald .............................18th<br />

DECEMBER 2017<br />

Rancho Cucamonga Community Theatre’s<br />

Miracle on 34th Street ...............2nd - 10th<br />

Inland Pacific Ballet’s<br />

The Nutcracker .........................15th - 17th<br />

JANUARY 2018<br />

Bill Engvall .........................................6th<br />

Capitol Steps .....................................12th<br />

Los Lobos ..........................................13th<br />

MainStreet Theatre Company’s<br />

Oh Freedom! The Story of the<br />

Underground Railroad ........................27th<br />

OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA<br />

FEBRUARY 2018<br />

MainStreet Theatre Company’s<br />

Oh Freedom! The Story of the<br />

Underground Railroad ................. 3rd - 11th<br />

Mamma Mia! Movie Screening ............16th<br />

All Star Reunion of the Doo Wop Stars . 17th<br />

Jesse Cook .........................................23rd<br />

The Marvin Gaye Experience .............. 24th<br />

BOX OFFICE 909.477.2752<br />

lewisfamilyplayhouse.com<br />

MARCH 2018<br />

Broadway at the Garden’s<br />

In The Heights ...........................9th - 18th<br />

Inland Pacific Ballet’s<br />

Cinderella ................................24th - 25th<br />

Stunt Dog Experience ..........................31st<br />

APRIL 2018<br />

Clint Black .........................................12th<br />

Choo Choo Soul with Genevieve! ..........4th<br />

MAY 2018<br />

MainStreet Theatre Company’s<br />

Frederick ...................................5th - 20th<br />

JUNE 2018<br />

It’s Magic! ...........................................2nd<br />

The Official Rat Pack Show:<br />

Tribute to 102 Years of Sinatra ...............3rd<br />

August, 2017 Inland Entertainment Review 19

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