BCT Theatre entrance circa 1960

About BCT

Founded in 1927, Bakersfield Community Theatre is Bakersfield's first and California's oldest continuously producing theatre. BCT has helmed works encouraging diversity and inclusivity by focusing on the community aspects of theatre, including the promotion of local artists through its annual One-Act Festival and a free Youth Theatre Program to provide a place for children to express themselves, learn, and be part of our wonderful community.

Mission Statement

Bakersfield Community Theatre cultivates an inclusive body of artists to create theatrical experiences that resonate with diverse audiences.


 




Contact Us