Shake hands with the heartwarming humorist who spun a rope, poked fun at headlines and never met a man he didn’t like. The rags-to-riches story of America's beloved stage, screen and radio star ...
From this distance, it’s hard to figure out just what made Will Rogers so famous. He began his career with rope tricks and homespun philosophizing in Wild West shows, found fame in the Ziegfeld ...
For the creative team on the new national tour of ‘The Will Rogers Follies,’ working on the show is like slipping into a broken-in pair of old boots As if having artistic leaders who know the show so ...
Will Rogers did it all. After launching his performing career in 1902 as a trick roper in South Africa, he made 70 films, wrote a daily newspaper column, anchored a radio show and handled multiple ...
Will Rogers entertained audiences spanning several generations before his untimely and nation-shocking demise in a plane crash. He was endeared to America through his natural wit and accessible ...