Bakersfield Mist
Stephen Sachs
Opening Date:
January 6, 2017
Closing Date:
January 28, 2017
Maude, a thrift-store collector living in a Bakersfield trailer park, believes her three-dollar painting may be a priceless Jackson Pollock. When New York art expert Lionel arrives to authenticate it, their confrontation becomes a funny, provocative debate about art, class and authenticity.
Cast & Crew
Maude Gutman — Rhonda Clark
Lionel Percy — Terry Veal
CREW
Director and Set Designer — Ben Hall
Production Stage Manager — Mark Fairchild
Lighting Designer — Jay C. Schardt
Costume Coordinator — Rhonda Clark
Production Notes
About the Production
A two-person production inspired by true events. The press announcement noted the play’s 2012 Elliot Norton Award for Best New Play.
Content Advisory
Rated PG-13 for strong language.
Ticket Sponsors
James Bussell; Lawrence “Tony” Howlett.
Season Sponsors
Ed and Janet Bucknell; Mel and Cindy Ables.
Additional Support
Oklahoma Arts Council; National Endowment for the Arts; Kirkpatrick Family Fund.
CST was an Allied Arts member agency.