An Old West show for the cool young audience

Ruben Perez, Reporter
February 15, 2012

What does The Gaslight Melodrama’s newest play “Showdown in Shafter” have in common with a great plate of nachos?  They are both cheesy as hell.  That is not meant as an insult, because “Showdown in Shafter” is seven flavors of fun. If you have never been to The Gaslight Melodrama, they are... Read more »

Theatre production inspires women of all races

Ruben Perez, Reporter
February 15, 2012

In honor of Black History Month the Bakersfield Community Theatre presented the Tony Award winning play “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf” by Ntozake Shange. “For Colored Girls” was written in 1975 and was first performed in Berkeley, California. It deals... Read more »