Mark Twain News

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

Get in the Halloween spirit with Classic American Tales' 'Poe by Candlelight'.

Palm Beach Dramaworks ushers in its 25th Anniversary Season on November 1 (7:30pm) with Neil Simon's most celebrated play, Lost in Yonkers.

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 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.

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 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'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.

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 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.

Playwright Dave Harris has been awarded the 2024 Relentless Award and will receive a $50,000 prize for his play MANAKIN.

CAT has announced the final three 'Tales at the Dormer House' for 2024, featuring works by George Ade and Will Rogers.

Mentalist Brian Imbus will perform 'Miracles of the Mind' at The Mark Twain House & Museum, showcasing his mind-reading and mentalism skills.

The Mark Twain House & Museum has announced the return of their Graveyard Shift Ghost Tours starting September 27.

The York Theatre Company will present developmental readings of Once in a Lifetime, Again, A Musical About Love, Loss and the Healing Power of Music. Learn more about the musical and the readings here!

Theatre Wesleyan will present their October production of THE IVES ARCHIVES, featuring a collection of David Ives' short plays. Learn how to purchase tickets.