Mark Twain News

The Broadway League sadly just announced the passing of Leonard Soloway. Soloway was a 3-time Tony Award winning Producer, General Manager, and Company Manager on Broadway from 1961-2011.

Tina Fey will be joining Freestyle Love Supreme on Broadway December 16! 

The Mark Twain House & Museum's Beatrice Fox Auerbach Director of Collections Jodi DeBruyne sits down with author and historian Hannah Farber to discuss Farber's new book Underwriters of the United States: How Insurance Shaped the American Founding. 

With her one-woman solo show about a Vaudevillian only Streisand fans remember, writer-actress Kimberly Faye Greenberg tells the truths that Funny Girl forgot about.

Little Yellow House Studio Events will present on-demand viewing to celebrate the Studio's 2021 season. Pay-what-you-wish between now and January 5, 2022 and stream recordings of all 2021 online events.

JANA PRODUCCIONES presenta EL DIARIO DE ADAN Y EVA, con su estreno previsto para el 18 de diciembre en el la sala Arapiles de Madrid. Una divertida comedia musical, basada en el ingenioso texto de Mark Twain y con música en directo, que describe las relaciones de pareja en clave de humor.

East Lynne Theater Company presents 'Christmas with Harte and O. Henry' 

The French Institute Alliance Française celebrates the final week of its 2021 Crossing The Line Festival with Kaneza Schaal's KLII, a work-in-progress performance at FIAF's Florence Gould Hall (55 East 59th Street) in New York City.

This spring, the Staller Center for the Arts returns with a jam-packed season! Spring 2022 features performances from the best of the best, including RENT, the RUSSIAN NATIONAL BALLET, VIVA MOMIX, DAVID SEDARIS, and many more!  

Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) have announced a robust slate of playwright commissions through Manhattan Theatre Club's new partnership with the Edgerton Foundation, as well as a new round of commissions supported by ongoing partnerships with Bobbie Olsen and other donors.

Con estreno el próximo 30 de octubre y hasta el 14 de noviembre, podremos ver en el Teatro Regina esta producción dirigida por Miquel Agell y que fue premiada como mejor musical infantil a los Premios Teatro Musical.

The event, themed Mark Twain Around the World, will celebrate the global travels of Samuel Clemens, his popular travel writings, and, of course, his iconic Hartford home and its international touches. 

Centenary Stage Company's Great Authors Out Loud Series returns with a staged reading of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull.

Also featuring Morgan Freeman, Emmy award-winning director Stan Lathan returns to direct The Closer, having directed all six of Chappelle’s Netflix specials. This stand-up special completes a body of work which includes: The Age Of Spin, Deep In The Heart Of Texas, Equanimity, The Bird Revelation, And Sticks & Stones.

Emerging from the pandemic for their 30th season, New Line Theatre is welcoming audiences back to live theater with The Story of My Life, an emotionally powerful two-hander about memory, friendship, individualism and, the power of words.

Emmy award winning director Stan Lathan returns to direct The Closer, having directed all six of Chappelle’s Netflix specials. This stand-up special completes a body of work which includes: The Age Of Spin, Deep In The Heart Of Texas, Equanimity, The Bird Revelation, And Sticks & Stones.

The University of South Carolina Theatre Program will launch its 21/22 season in uproarious style October 15-22 with a production of Neil Simon's raucous comedy Rumors at Drayton Hall Theatre. 

A new musical comedy, Mr. Saturday Night is about one man's meteoric rise to the middle. The musical is a work in development and will be presented with minimal set and costume pieces.  

After a year hiatus, The Mark Twain House & Museum once again offers GRAVEYARD SHIFT GHOST TOURS, nocturnal visits of the historic mansion for the month of October.

The screening will also include special standup and musical performances by Dave Chapelle and his friends.