Harper Lee News

Due to an unprecedented sell-out, 2nd Story Theatre extends its holiday show, 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, through January 3, 2010.

Heroes: Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece, an exhibition exploring the human need for heroes through the arts of one of the oldest and most influential cultures in history, will open in the Frist Center's Upper-Level Galleries January 29, 2010, and remain on view through April 25, 2010.

Hartford Stage, The Mark Twain House & Museum and The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. has announced that Oscar-nominee HAl Holbrook will make a rare appearance at the Hartford Lincoln Center on Saturday, January 23rd at 7:30pm in Mark Twain TONIGHT! - his acclaimed Tony Award-winning one-man show which celebrates the humor, satirical wit, and timeless observations of Mark Twain. Holbrook will be taking a brief break from the set of his upcoming feature film Flying Lessons, where he plays a retired officer and war veteran with Alzheimer's Disease.

Academy Award nominee Hal Holbrook, whose Mark Twain Tonight! has defined the image and style of the great American author for thousands of theatergoers for over five decades, will perform his much-loved portrait of the great author on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Hartford's Lincoln Theater.

Due to an unprecedented sell-out, 2nd Story Theatre extends its holiday show, 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee.

Muskogee Little Theatre is proud to present the classic production 'To Kill A Mockingbird' adapted from Harper Lee's powerful Pulitzer Prize winning novel.

Muskogee Little Theatre is proud to present the classic production 'To Kill A Mockingbird' adapted from Harper Lee's powerful Pulitzer Prize winning novel.

Muskogee Little Theatre is proud to present the classic production 'To Kill A Mockingbird' adapted from Harper Lee's powerful Pulitzer Prize winning novel.

Muskogee Little Theatre is proud to present the classic production 'To Kill A Mockingbird' adapted from Harper Lee's powerful Pulitzer Prize winning novel.

The Ira Brind School of Theater Arts at the University of the Arts kicks off its 2009 - 2010 Main Stage performance series with Harper Lee's 1960 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' The production is the first of four Main Stage shows to be presented by the Brind School this season.

This month, the Aspen Writers' Foundation (AWF) launches the second Big Read Roaring Fork Valley. The Big Read is designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. This community-based reading campaign aims to get as many people as possible in a given area reading and talking about the same book at the same time. Over the next two months the AWF is inviting the entire Roaring Fork Valley to join in reading and celebrating To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee.

This month, the Aspen Writers' Foundation (AWF) launches the second Big Read Roaring Fork Valley. The Big Read is designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. This community-based reading campaign aims to get as many people as possible in a given area reading and talking about the same book at the same time. Over the next two months the AWF is inviting the entire Roaring Fork Valley to join in reading and celebrating To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee.

To coincide with their Autumn tour of Kes, The Touring Consortium is pleased to announce that Matthew Kelly will join Annabel Arden, Bryony Lavery, Paul Miller and Don Warrington, the Consortium's Artistic Panel, who with Producer Jenny King, are dedicated to satisfying a venue driven need for quality drama tailored to large theatre venues.

With Matthew Modine playing a role he is unequivocally perfect for (a fictionalized version of himself), one can imagine the casting challenge for the rest of the characters in the Geffen Playhouse's upcoming production of Matthew Modine Saves the Alpacas. But - barring having identical names to the characters they play - the Geffen Playhouse's cast includes a troupe of comedians befitting their satirical roles.

The Aspen Writers' Foundation (AWF) is pleased to launch the second Big Read Roaring Fork Valley. An initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), The Big Read is designed to restore reading to the center of American culture.

Matthews Playhouse is looking for several african american and white actors of all ages (both male and female) to round out the chorus of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD.

To coincide with their Autumn tour of Kes, The Touring Consortium is pleased to announce that Matthew Kelly will join Annabel Arden, Bryony Lavery, Paul Miller and Don Warrington, the Consortium's Artistic Panel, who with Producer Jenny King, are dedicated to satisfying a venue driven need for quality drama tailored to large theatre venues.

THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE, the world premiere of a three part theatrical event by the late Academy Award and Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Horton Foote, will feature a company of 22 actors under the direction of Michael Wilson. The exciting, sweeping work will be co-produced in the 2009-2010 season by Hartford Stage (Michael Wilson, Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Managing Director) and Signature Theatre Company (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director).

Enjoy the classic story of tolerance with Robert Mulligan's TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD as Victoria Theatre Association and Heidelberg Distributing Company present the ninth film of the Michelob Ultra Cool Film Series, August 7-9, 2009 at the historic Victoria Theatre in downtown Dayton.

Enjoy the classic story of tolerance with Robert Mulligan's TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD as Victoria Theatre Association and Heidelberg Distributing Company present the ninth film of the Michelob Ultra Cool Film Series, August 7-9, 2009 at the historic Victoria Theatre in downtown Dayton.