Happy Fourth of July! The burgers are prepped, the brownies are out of the oven, and the Miss Firecracker Contest is about to begin! Carnelle Scott, a self-conscious orphan raised by her aunt, ...

The summer air is about to heat up in Brookhaven, a rural town in Mississippi, as residents prepare for their annual Miss Firecracker Contest, held every year on the 4th of July. Carnelle Scott (known ...

Actors Circle will present “The Miss Firecracker Contest” by Beth Henley at Providence Playhouse, 1256 Providence Road, Scranton. The show will take place Sept. 26-29 and Oct. 4-6 at 7 p.m. Thursdays, ...

On the second day of rehearsals for the Highland Summer Theatre opening production of “The Miss Firecracker Contest,” director Matt Caron was already getting into the finer details of movements and ...

Actors Circle, the Scranton community theater company, will put on “The Miss Firecracker Contest,” a Southern Gothic comedy, starting Sept. 26. The play, by Beth Henley, was the basis for the 1989 ...

Ashley Fluharty plays Carnelle in the “The Miss Firecracker Contest.” The show opens at 8 p.m. Friday at the Actors Guild of Parkersburg where tickets for the opening and other nights remain available ...

A quirky comedy set in the deep south is next on the stage at the Lucky Penny Community Arts Center. Pulitzer Prize winner Beth Henley’s “The Miss Firecracker Contest” opens April 27 for a ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — If you are ready to head back to see live theater and laughing is at the top of your list, you’ll want to head to The Little Theatre of Virginia Beach! Director Ann Heywood ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The first Little Miss Pepsi Firecracker Pageant was held at Freedom Hall Friday morning to kick off the Pepsi Independence Day Fireworks Celebration. The pageant was open ...

The finish line is never really right around the corner for Geneseo's Kelley Timmerman. There's always another race, a new challenge or more training, which may explain how the years have ticked by ...

Preparing for ‘The Miss Firecracker Contest’ are, from left, seated: Kilber Rubio, Jordan Joubert, Madeline Giardina. Standing: Poshi Walker, Paul Kantor, Britt Demming, Jeff Ginsberg (Producer), ...