Bakersfield Community Theatre
About
California's oldest continuously producing theater company in Bakersfield
Bakersfield Community Theatre operates from its 2400 South Chester Avenue venue as California's oldest continuously producing theater company. Year-round mainstage productions sit alongside a youth summer camp.
Programs for Kids
Summer camp plus year-round performance opportunities:
- Annual Summer Theatre Camp (ages 6-12)
- Curriculum covers rhythm, dance, puppetry, ukulele, musical theatre
- Youth roles in mainstage season shows
What's Included
- Multi-discipline performing arts instruction
- Performance opportunities in BCT productions
- Faculty drawn from long-running community theater company
Experience
The summer camp's broad scope (puppetry through musical theater) suits kids exploring multiple performing arts. Youth roles in mainstage shows give standout campers a path into full productions.