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I got an email today from Roy who wants to start a theatre company in the Cherokee Nation. Obviously this is a really cool idea with a lot of opportunity for the Cherokee express themselves culturally and artistically. You...
Posted by theatreaddict
- Thu Jul 6, 2006 16:24:40 PDT
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Ahh yesteryear. I remember the days in Bakersfield when I would go down to the old Planz Park swimming hole. For a quarter, I would get to swim for hour upon glorious hour. I would pretend to be a fish and wriggle and dive and splash....
Posted by thenovelist
- Wed Jul 5, 2006 18:58:37 PDT
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I went downtown last Saturday night to hear the Filthies play. One of my favorite local bands since the first time I heard them play at the Mint, the Filthies are responsible for introducing me to punk music. They not only introduced me...
Posted by matildakay
- Wed Jul 5, 2006 01:04:04 PDT
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Don’t tell me Bakersfield isn’t a land of the macabre. It's being talked about on the Red Eye Radio Show. And don't tell me that people don’t love the dark side of ghost hunters and the radio jocks who talk about the...
Posted by thenovelist
- Mon Jul 3, 2006 20:06:04 PDT
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Warning: Shameless Johnny Depp plugging…Captain Jack is back! Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Mans Chest opens just a few days from now on July 7th! This is the biggest movie of the summer in case you didn’t...
Posted by matildakay
- Mon Jul 3, 2006 19:50:43 PDT
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Nestled into the bowl of the Southern Central Valley lies our little village of Bakersfield. Within our purple-flowered ivy walls exists a tiny group of buildings and a handful of citizens, all pleasantly smiling, building white picket...
Posted by thenovelist
- Mon Jul 3, 2006 10:48:25 PDT
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Late night radio will never be the same since comedian John Wessling of Hellgig America asked, “What if Art Bell was a stand-up comic?”Sure, creepy abounds on Art Bell’s show of demented UFO believers, apocalyptic bell...
Posted by thenovelist
- Fri Jun 30, 2006 17:01:14 PDT
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Oh yes, I wrote to you recently how I worked with an internet porn star, and about the strange parallel between Berry and the young character in my novel, Lords: Part One, also about gay youth run rampant in a malicious adult world of...
Posted by thenovelist
- Thu Jun 29, 2006 20:48:53 PDT
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The Bakersfield music scene has many eyes. Often I go to shows and while I’m taking pictures, so are others. Camera phones are held high and digital cameras flash into the eyes of rock and rollers and fans. I recently came across...
Posted by thenovelist
- Thu Jun 29, 2006 15:28:16 PDT
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This week on Bakersfield Theatre Radio we're bringing you a full preview of all of the shows playing in July around town. Featuring six exclusive interviews with directors at several different venues. They are:David Zent - The Very Best...
Posted by theatreaddict
- Wed Jun 28, 2006 16:24:22 PDT
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Three more inmates escaped from Lerdo recently. That makes six escapees in six days. The dudes still in there have got to be feeling pretty stupid that they’re still there at this point. One man, Cory Garret, has...
Posted by baketown
- Wed Jun 28, 2006 11:28:21 PDT
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“Shhhh…. Quiet. I have to read this poem about a mama’s boy.” I said to my friend who was sharing her latest drama as I read Hernandez’s machismo identity conflict poem Mama’s Boy.“What! I...
Posted by matildakay
- Tue Jun 27, 2006 11:40:24 PDT
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Matildakay has a new blog she’s writing just for Noveltown. She’s put her narrative chick flick spin on promotional writing, and it’s hilarious. Check out her first issue, titled, “Noveltown partners with...
Posted by thenovelist
- Mon Jun 26, 2006 16:11:28 PDT
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There’s a big ol’ article on the front page of the paper today all about those big ol’ monster trucks I keep seeing all over town. The article explains that the trucks are dangerous, frequently illegal, and very...
Posted by baketown
- Mon Jun 26, 2006 14:15:30 PDT
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This is part 2 in a multi-part series of discussions on the state of live theatre in Bakersfield by local thespian and educator Rob Long. It is our shared purpose that this series should inspire dialogue and improvement in the areas...
Posted by theatreaddict
- Sat Jun 24, 2006 15:03:12 PDT
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