Mark Twain
Also Credited As: Samuel Clemens
Date of Death: April 21, 1910 (74)
Birth Place: Florida, MO, USA
Latest News on Mark Twain:
Classic American Tales to Present Christmas Gathering in December (Nov 12, 2024)
The Mark Twain House & Museum to Celebrate Holiday Season with Gilded Age Decor and Special Events (Nov 6, 2024)
Dua Lipa's Service95 Book Club Reveals November Monthly Read (Nov 6, 2024)
Classic American Tales to Present Christmas Gathering in December (Nov 12, 2024)
The Mark Twain House & Museum to Celebrate Holiday Season with Gilded Age Decor and Special Events (Nov 6, 2024)
Dua Lipa's Service95 Book Club Reveals November Monthly Read (Nov 6, 2024)
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Video: Watch Idina Menzel Perform as Adam Sandler's 'Opera Man' From SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
by Michael Major - Mar 27, 2023
BWW Interview: DONNA MURPHY on MRS. ASTOR at The Mark Twain House & Museum
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Apr 1, 2022
VIDEO: Pass the Time with a Medley from Liza Minnelli & Carol Burnett!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 26, 2020
TV: Highlights From From A CONNECTICUT CHRISTMAS CAROL At Goodspeed Musicals
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 10, 2019
VIDEO: First Look At 'Carry On' From A CONNECTICUT CHRISTMAS CAROL At Goodspeed Musicals
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2019
VIDEO: Carol Burnett Receives the Inaugural Carol Burnett Award at the GOLDEN GLOBES
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 6, 2019
VIDEO: Get A First Look At 'Out and About' From Goodspeed's A CONNECTICUT CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Alan Henry - Dec 17, 2018
TV: Bard + Bernhardt= Broadway! Janet McTeer & Company Celebrate Opening Night of BERNHARDT/HAMLET
by TV - Opening Night Special - Sep 26, 2018
TV: Watch Highlights of Janet McTeer & Company in BERNHARDT/HAMLET on Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 24, 2018
TV: What Is BERNHARDT/HAMLET All About? Janet McTeer & Company Explain!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 11, 2018
VIDEO: Carol Burnett Talks Her Iconic Variety Show & Netflix Series on TODAY
by Macon Prickett - May 24, 2018
VIDEO: Carol Burnett Shares On Stage Mishaps & More on WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE
by Macon Prickett - May 11, 2018
VIDEO: Carol Burnett Reveals Her Dream to Visit the Moon on THE TALK
by Macon Prickett - May 8, 2018
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Classic American Tales to Present Christmas Gathering in December
Classic American Tales is throwing a little party to celebrate a successful 2024 Season and give a peek into the 2025 Season. The Cape May, NJ location will be revealed to attendees who purchase tickets.
Classic American Tales is throwing a little party to celebrate a successful 2024 Season and give a peek into the 2025 Season. The Cape May, NJ location will be revealed to attendees who purchase tickets.
The Mark Twain House & Museum to Celebrate Holiday Season with Gilded Age Decor and Special Events
The Mark Twain House & Museum's Clemens family's historic Hartford home will be decorated for the holidays beginning Friday, November 22 through December 31. Learn more about upcoming events and see how to attend.
The Mark Twain House & Museum's Clemens family's historic Hartford home will be decorated for the holidays beginning Friday, November 22 through December 31. Learn more about upcoming events and see how to attend.
Dua Lipa's Service95 Book Club Reveals November Monthly Read
Dua Lipa’s Service95 Book Club has revealed details about November’s Monthly Read: “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous” by Ocean Vuong. The Service95 Book Club will offer exclusive content from Dua and Ocean throughout the month.
Dua Lipa’s Service95 Book Club has revealed details about November’s Monthly Read: “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous” by Ocean Vuong. The Service95 Book Club will offer exclusive content from Dua and Ocean throughout the month.
IAMA Theatre Company’s 7TH ANNUAL NEW WORKS FESTIVAL to Feature 8 New Plays
IAMA Theatre Company will host its 7th Annual New Works Festival this December, featuring eight new plays presented as staged readings. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
IAMA Theatre Company will host its 7th Annual New Works Festival this December, featuring eight new plays presented as staged readings. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR MOTHER, King's Head Theatre
Super cast flesh out two lives that entwine around each other
Super cast flesh out two lives that entwine around each other
Jon Stewart Extends Deal to Host THE DAILY SHOW Every Monday Through 2025
Paramount Global Co-CEO and Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios CEO and President Chris McCarthy has announced that Stewart will be staying on as host and EP through December 2025.
Paramount Global Co-CEO and Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios CEO and President Chris McCarthy has announced that Stewart will be staying on as host and EP through December 2025.
Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan to Return as Executive Producers of the 97th Oscars
Live television event producer Raj Kapoor returns as executive producer and showrunner, Katy Mullan as executive producer, and Hamish Hamilton as director of the 97th Oscars. “The Oscars” will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, with the official live red carpet show airing at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.
Live television event producer Raj Kapoor returns as executive producer and showrunner, Katy Mullan as executive producer, and Hamish Hamilton as director of the 97th Oscars. “The Oscars” will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, with the official live red carpet show airing at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.
Composers Concordance to Present Soprano Ljiljana Winkler and Trumpeter Peter Oswald
Discover the fusion of new compositions and reimagined classics as soprano Ljiljana Winkler and trumpeter Peter Oswald join the CompCord String Quartet in a concert. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Discover the fusion of new compositions and reimagined classics as soprano Ljiljana Winkler and trumpeter Peter Oswald join the CompCord String Quartet in a concert. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Kevin Hart Returning to Resorts World Theatre in 2025
Following his sold-out runs at Resorts World Theatre in Summer 2024, Mark Twain Prize recipient and Emmy- and GRAMMY-nominated comedian and actor, Kevin Hart, has announced his return to the world-famous stage in early 2025.
Following his sold-out runs at Resorts World Theatre in Summer 2024, Mark Twain Prize recipient and Emmy- and GRAMMY-nominated comedian and actor, Kevin Hart, has announced his return to the world-famous stage in early 2025.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Return to the Legacy Theatre This Holiday Season
Rod Brogan has joined the cast of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Legacy Theatre as Ebenezer Scrooge. Known for roles in MAURITIUS on Broadway and CBS's MAJOR DAD, Brogan brings a fresh take to the holiday classic. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Rod Brogan has joined the cast of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Legacy Theatre as Ebenezer Scrooge. Known for roles in MAURITIUS on Broadway and CBS's MAJOR DAD, Brogan brings a fresh take to the holiday classic. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Pianist Sarah Cahill Performs THE WOODS SO WILD at Wave Hill
Pianist Sarah Cahill will perform a nature-inspired concert at Wave Hill's Fall Foliage Fest in November, featuring works that celebrate the beauty of the natural world.
Pianist Sarah Cahill will perform a nature-inspired concert at Wave Hill's Fall Foliage Fest in November, featuring works that celebrate the beauty of the natural world.
Classic American Tales Presents POE BY CANDLELIGHT
Get in the Halloween spirit with Classic American Tales' 'Poe by Candlelight'.
Get in the Halloween spirit with Classic American Tales' 'Poe by Candlelight'.
Neil Simon's Pulitzer Prize-Winning LOST IN YONKERS Opens Palm Beach Dramaworks'
Palm Beach Dramaworks ushers in its 25th Anniversary Season on November 1 (7:30pm) with Neil Simon's most celebrated play, Lost in Yonkers.
Palm Beach Dramaworks ushers in its 25th Anniversary Season on November 1 (7:30pm) with Neil Simon's most celebrated play, Lost in Yonkers.
Actor And Director Griffin Dunne To Discuss And Sign New Memoir At The Mark Twain House & Museum
The Mark Twain House & Museum is set to welcome a scion of a Hartford literary dynasty to the home of Samuel Clemens.
The Mark Twain House & Museum is set to welcome a scion of a Hartford literary dynasty to the home of Samuel Clemens.
Alice McDermott's ABSOLUTION Named as 2024 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award Winner
The Mark Twain House & Museum has awarded the 2024 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award to Alice McDermott for her novel, Absolution. Learn more about the play and about the award.
The Mark Twain House & Museum has awarded the 2024 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award to Alice McDermott for her novel, Absolution. Learn more about the play and about the award.
Gayle Stahlhuth to Present Twain's EVE at the Cape May Library
Experience a free performance of EVE'S DIARY at Cape May Public Library, presented by Classic American Tales. Join the event to explore Mark Twain's work through a captivating theatrical adaptation.
Experience a free performance of EVE'S DIARY at Cape May Public Library, presented by Classic American Tales. Join the event to explore Mark Twain's work through a captivating theatrical adaptation.
Charter Oak Cultural Center Announces A NIGHT OF THANKSGIVING And Final Phase Of Capital Campaign
Charter Oak Cultural Center announced 'A Night of Thanksgiving' event and the final phase of its capital campaign, aiming to enhance community engagement and support for its cultural initiatives.
Charter Oak Cultural Center announced 'A Night of Thanksgiving' event and the final phase of its capital campaign, aiming to enhance community engagement and support for its cultural initiatives.
Lifeline Theatre Announces New Producing Director Leadership Structure With 2024-25 Mainstage Season
Lifeline Theatre's Board of Directors has announced that it will launch a new ‘Producing Director' structure with the start of its 2024-25 MainStage season. A Producing Director Team composed of artistic ensemble members Heather Currie, Elise Kauzlaric, Anthony Kayer, and Chris Vizurraga will provide creative and production oversight for the theatre and its four upcoming productions.
Lifeline Theatre's Board of Directors has announced that it will launch a new ‘Producing Director' structure with the start of its 2024-25 MainStage season. A Producing Director Team composed of artistic ensemble members Heather Currie, Elise Kauzlaric, Anthony Kayer, and Chris Vizurraga will provide creative and production oversight for the theatre and its four upcoming productions.
Grammy-Award Winner Gary Clark Jr. Details 2025 North American Tour
Four-time Grammy Award-winning artist Gary Clark Jr. has announced his 2025 North American tour in support of his critically acclaimed album JPEG RAW, released earlier this year.
Four-time Grammy Award-winning artist Gary Clark Jr. has announced his 2025 North American tour in support of his critically acclaimed album JPEG RAW, released earlier this year.
Laguna Playhouse to Present THE BOOK OF MORON & The Folk Legacy Trio in October
LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE will present two very special events coming this October! The writer/performer of their recent engagement of The Male Intellect: An Oxymoron?, brings his latest Off-Broadway hit, the hilarious Robert Dubac’s THE BOOK OF MORON. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE will present two very special events coming this October! The writer/performer of their recent engagement of The Male Intellect: An Oxymoron?, brings his latest Off-Broadway hit, the hilarious Robert Dubac’s THE BOOK OF MORON. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Mark Twain written?
Mark Twain has written 11 shows including The Prince and the Pauper (Source Material), A Yankee At The Court Of King Arthur (Source Material), Livin' the Life (Source Material), Maggie May (Author), The Apple Tree (Source Material), The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Source Material), Pudd'nhead Wilson (Source Material), The Prince and the Pauper (Source Material), Big River (Source Material), MARK-TWAIN-TONIGHT (Source Material), Is He Dead? (Playwright).
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