Tag archive for ‘Spotlight Theatre’
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‘True West’ is an intense tale of sibling rivalry
Spotlight Theatre’s production of “True West” is about more than a brotherly battle. It’s a look at the dual nature of identity that resides in all of us, writes director Jennifer Sampson.
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Spotlight Cafe’s closure will leave hearts and stomachs empty
After running the cafe for six years, Jan Fulton makes the difficult decision to close in the face of a tough economy with no recovery in sight. Even so, Spotlight Theatre operators hope to bring in a new venture to feed hungry show-goers.
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Celtic music revival takes over Bakersfield
Topped off by the first-ever Bakersfield Celtic Music Festival, an unintentional surge of Scottish and Irish performances causes November to be dubbed “Celtic Music Month.”
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What to do this week: Halloween edition!
Haunted houses, theatrical performances, and children’s events — there is something for everyone this week and weekend as Bakersfield celebrates Halloween.
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Spotlight’s ‘Grapes of Wrath’ a timely lesson in human spirit
The stage adaption of John Steinbeck’s classic American novel brings home the struggle to survive.
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First Friday is full of opening nights
Downtown galleries and theaters are kicking off the fall season with several new shows this week – all celebrating local culture and heritage.
