Shownotes
Discover the captivating journey of Barbara Kerr as she navigates through theater and journalism, and bringing profound insights to the Palm Springs arts scene. Join hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence in a delightful exchange in the corner booth at Skip Paige's Little Bar in Palm Desert, California, where tales unfold over this lively episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar. This program is presented by the McCallum Theatre where tickets are currently on sale for the 2025 Season!
Takeaways:
• Barbara Kerr's unique journey from Pittsburgh to Palm Springs, fueled by dual passions for journalism and theater.
• Transitioning from journalism to public relations roles, including her impactful tenure at the IRS.
• Sondheim's influence on Kerr's life and her profound love for his musical "Company."
• Experiences in theater productions across various cities, perfecting her craft and overcoming stage challenges.
• The vibrant Palm Springs theater scene as a lively canvas for creative expression at any stage of life.
• Her enduring commitment to elevating and supporting local theater groups.
• The seamless background behind the Desert Sun’s coverage of local theater sparked by Kerr's initiative.
• Illuminating moments gleaned from improv and theater performances, shedding light on her ever-persistent emerging journey.
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