Tupelo Community Theatre brings 'Doubt: A Parable' to Lyric Theatre stage

Mar. 13—TUPELO — The Tupelo Community Theatre will bring "Doubt: A Parable" to the Lyric in downtown Tupelo this week.

TCT executive director Lisa Martin said the show, along with others slated this year, was selected in honor of Tom Booth, former TCT executive director, who died in Jan. 2023.

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