Mark Twain News
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Carol Burnett Launches Scholarship at UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
Carol Burnett has funded a scholarship at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.
Jay Leno Returns To bergenPAC This Month
Don't miss 'An Evening with Jay Leno,' a one-night-only stand-up comedy show featuring the legendary comedian.
State Theatre New Jersey And George Street Playhouse Launch New Brunswick Arts Flex Pass
State Theatre New Jersey and George Street Playhouse have announced the launch of the New Brunswick Arts Flex Pass, a new ticketing option designed to give audiences the freedom to experience the best of both theaters with significant savings and flexibility.
Richard Thomas in MARK TWAIN TONIGHT! Comes to State Theatre New Jersey
State Theatre New Jersey will present Richard Thomas in Mark Twain Tonight! By Hal Holbrook in November.
IAMA Theatre Company Names 2025–26 Emerging Playwrights Lab Members
IAMA Theatre Company, recognized for developing innovative and boundary-pushing new work, has announced the members of its 2025–26 IAMA Emerging Playwrights Lab, led by Lab alumnus Nicholas Pilapil.
Richard Thomas to Star in MARK TWAIN TONIGHT! at BroadwaySF's Curran Theatre
Emmy-Award Winning Actor Richard Thomas will star in a new production of Mark Twain Tonight!, coming to BroadwaySF’s Curran Theatre.
Little Fish Theatre to Present Molly Smith Metzler's CRY IT OUT
Little Fish Theatre will continue its 2025-26 season with Cry It Out, Molly Smith Metzler's deeply funny and painfully honest exploration of early parenthood.
BWW Q&A: Willow Becker Talks Richard Thomas in MARK TWAIN TONIGHT! at Covey Center for the Arts
Mark Twain Tonight!, is a Tony Award-winning one-man show in which finds the noted author presenting a dramatic recitation of his various writings.
Interview: Paul Iacono & Marc Kudisch on GOTHAM ROGUES Batman Parody Musical at Joe's Pub
GOTHAM ROGUES: THE UNAUTHORIZED BATMAN PARODY MUSICAL will play for one night only on Monday October 27.
PIVOT World Premiere and More Set for Rivendell 30th Anniversary Season
Rivendell Theatre Ensemble has unveiled its 30th Anniversary Season of new plays written by women, and its annual new play festival.
TENTS Comes to The Tank Next Month
This November, The Tank will present Tents, a gripping new play by Sean David DeMers (Faculty Portrait, Encapsulated, The Suicide of Mark Twain).
Video: Richard Thomas Opens Up About the Joy of Playing Mark Twain Today
Emmy-Award Winning actor Richard Thomas will star in a new production of Mark Twain Tonight! on stages across North America, bringing along Twain's wry humor and irreverent observations in this legendary one-man show.
Cast Set For AN EVENING WITH JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY
The cast of ATI's LAB SERIES premiering this October is small but mighty.
Actors Theatre of Indiana Lab Series To Present AN EVENING WITH JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY In October
Actors Theatre of Indiana’s LAB Series returns this fall with An Evening with James Whitcomb Riley, a new play by Keith Miller that explores the life and legacy of the beloved Hoosier poet
Review: MARK TWAIN TONIGHT! at National Theatre
According to an interview Richard Thomas gave to DC Theater Arts, Hal Holbrook's estate asked him to consider playing Mark Twain in the one-man show that Holbrook compiled for himself back in 1954 when he was 29.
Theatre Aspen Reveals Recipients of the 2025 Solo Flights Festival Grants
Theatre Aspen has revealed the two grant recipients from the 2025 Solo Flights Project Advancement Fund.
Photos: HUCKA World Premiere Opens at The Players Theatre
Silver Glass Productions will present the world premiere of HUCKA, written and directed by Suzanne Willett, now running through September 21 at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street in New York City.
MERRY WIVES & More Lead Washington, DC's September 2025 Top Theatre Shows
Washington, DC is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings.
Interview: Mary Bensel Talks 2025-2026 Season at Van Wezel
Last year when we last met up with Mary Benzel, Executive Director at Van Wezel, Sarasota had just gone through a couple of terrible storms, with the Van Wezel having been tragically affected by the flooding.
