'Magnolias' blossom in U.K.

LONDON -- A brand new revival of Robert Harling's bittersweet comedy "Steel Magnolias" will tour the U.K. inside a production helmed by David Gilmore ("Grease") and created by David Ian Prods. ("Seminar," presently previewing on Broadway).Opening in Bath April 2, "Steel Magnolias" will hit Cardiff, Bradford, Nottingham, Brighton, You are able to, Richmond, Birmingham and Southampton, ending Jun. 16 in Milton Keynes.The development, whose cast of legit and TV names includes Isla Blair, Cheryl Campbell and Cherie Lunghi, is thought to become thinking of getting an autumn West Finish berth. Contact David Benedict at benedictdavid@mac.com