The "No" Show
Mon, Feb 13
|Gaslight Melodrama Theatre
What happens when there is a show and none of the acts show up? That is no problem, because it is all part of his hilariously funny and successful "The ‘No' Show."


Time & Location
Feb 13, 2023, 7:30 PM
Gaslight Melodrama Theatre, 12748 Jomani Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93312, USA
About the event
“The ‘No’ Show” features Dana Daniels portraying a clueless theatre janitor who is drafted into the show to cover for the missing performers. As pianist and master of ceremonies Richard Allen opens the show with a lively ragtime tune, Dana anxiously informs him that none of the acts have shown up. In a desperate need to “save the show,” he convinces Daniels to perform all the acts, including “Waldo the Magnificent,” whose every trick goes awry and “Francois the French Juggler, who juggles a bowling ball with just about anything borrowed from the audience. Daniels closes the show by bringing out “Luigi the Psychic Parrot in a Banana Tree,” attempting to prove to the audience that his little green friend is truly clairvoyant. Together, they perform such miracles as reading the mind of a person on a cell phone and turning an audience member’s $100 bill into bird seed. “There is…