Many nonprofits set records for fun, giving

The cast and creative team have been announced for the upcoming production of Mud Row by Tony-nominated playwright (Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations) and MacArthur Genius recipient Dominique Morisseau. 

Due to popular demand, Steel Magnolias will extend through December 11, adding seven additional performances. Originally scheduled to close on December 4, the play about community and connection in a smalltown Louisiana beauty salon has already been called “a perfect play” for the season opening. 

Who runs the world? In Southwest Florida’s nonprofit scene, it’s women. And they’re changing how we approach fundraising, advocacy and giving

In the name of community and connections, three women are getting their hair done by two others who don’t know a foil from a frizz relaxer. When “Steel Magnolias” at Gulfshore Playhouse opens in preview Nov. 10, however, the two neophytes will massage scalps like grads of the Aveda Institute. That’s thanks to coaching from Paula Fitzpatrick, a professional stylist from Robert of ... ‘Steel Magnolias’ becomes a ‘perfect’ opening play for Gulfshore Playhouse in Naples

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