State Theatre New Jersey will present Richard Thomas in Mark Twain Tonight! By Hal Holbrook in November. Learn more about the ...

In 1850, the Brady House, which was located on the northwest corner of Center and Main streets in Hannibal, served as early residency for a number of young men who ...

THE other day, at the Museum of Modern Art, we saw a letter from Mark Twain to a Mr. Kester, who in 1900 asked permission to make a play out of “Tom Sawyer.” Mr. Clemens answered in part: ...

Columnist John Breunig ponders navigating Newport's fabled Cliff Walk with Mark Twain in the age when President Trump is gilding the White House.

While he was out starring in the national tour of “To Kill a Mockingbird” in 2023-24, Richard Thomas took to reading Mark Twain’s iconic novels “Tom Sawyer and “Huckleberry Finn” to help flesh out his ...

Ron Chernow's latest book, "Mark Twain," explores the author's life, including his connection to Elmira, New York. Twain's marriage into Elmira's Langdon family was transformative, influencing his ...

Richard Thomas, best known as John Boy Walton in The Waltons and for his portrayal of Atticus Finch on the Tulsa stage in 2024, will bring a one-man show about Mark Twain to the Tulsa Performing Arts ...

When he was a boy walking the streets in Hannibal, Missouri, pages from a biography of Joan of Arc (1412-1431) were swept up to Samuel Clemens’ feet. Upon reading the strewn pages, Clemens inquired of ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Thomas, now 74 (how can John Boy be 74?), is older that Twain was as he speaks ...

Mark Twain, whose real name was Samuel Clemens, wrote several iconic works in a study at Quarry Farm in Elmira, New York. The study was repeatedly threatened by vandalism, brush fires, and litter from ...

REDDING — Book lovers from across the region headed to the Mark Twain Library’s 64th annual Book Fair, which began Friday and continues throughout the Labor Day weekend. The sale offers over 60,000 ...