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While every theater puts up a show during the holiday season, there's no requirement that it fit a theme. Just like some of its colleagues, Bakersfield Community Theatre opted for

For its production of "Puffs," The Empty Space is going back to school. For the comedic tale of a wizarding school that may be very similar to one you’ve read

Join Julie Verrell, Nick Ono, and Julie Gaines of Bakersfield's Stars Theatre as they sit with host Ryan Nelson and give the details on Stars' performance of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella.

Most of us are well-acquainted with the traditional tales of St. Nick, but The Empty Space has a fresh take on the jolly old elf with the upcoming "The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus." Director Jeremiah Heitman adapted the new audio play from the book by L. Frank Baum. Much like in his best-known work, "The Wizard of Oz," Baum brings magic and adventure to the tale of a young Santa Claus. "I’m a huge fantasy fan, and I loved the way Baum intertwined the magical elements into his narrative to tell the story of such an iconic character," Heitman wrote in an email. "The show doesn...