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Bakersfield Mist

Produced by ytheatre Collective

What is the value of validation? A dumpster diving trailer park resident comes up against the 1% represented by an elite art expert sent to validate her Jackson Pollock she purchased in a junk shop. Conflict ensues. It’s not about the painting. It’s not about the money. It’s about the prejudice.Performance Dates
Thursday, November 2 – 8:00pm – Opening Night
Friday, November 3 – 8:00pm
Saturday, November 4 – 8:00pm
Sunday, November 5 – 2:00pm

Credits

Written by Stephen Sachs
Directed by David Eden
Starring Thomas Gough and Marie Carriere Gleason

November 2, 2017
to November 5, 2017

Tickets are Student/Arts Worker $18 | Senior $20 | Adult $25

Venue

The Theatre Centre

Performance Dates

Thursday, November 2 – 8:00pm – Opening Night
Friday, November 3 – 8:00pm
Saturday, November 4 – 8:00pm
Sunday, November 5 – 2:00pm

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