Age Restrictions at West Ridge 8
Teens younger than 17 are no longer allowed at West Ridge 8 theater after 8 pm on Friday 
and Saturday nights. Heather Wright, who works for Hollywood Theaters, said there had been customer concerns about teens fighting and yelling. Nicole Karungu, 15 year-old freshmen at Topeka West said, “I don’t see why they couldn’t just kick out the ones who were being stupid.” On the other hand, Sara Wallace, 17, was sick of the immature juveniles. They were throwing popcorn, loud laughter and fighting in the halls. She admits not all teens under 17 are immature and shouldn’t be restricted from the theaters at all times. Read more.