Rather than Bud’s Landing — the moniker hung on it beginning in the mid-1930s when Bud Joseph founded it — the site would be ...

"Mark Twain Tonight!" is coming to the Broome County Forum Theatre for two nights in December, with a new performer playing Mark Twain. Actor Hal Holbrook wrote and performed "Mark Twain Tonight!" and ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Celebrated American writer, humorist and lecturer Mark Twain had many ties to Yale University during his life. Twain received honorary degrees from Yale, had ties to the ...

In the spring of 2019, while researching my book on Mark Twain, I came across a reference to a Twain novel, “Jap Herron,” written in 1917. This was a surprising discovery since I have been studying ...

Every year, we celebrate the birthday of Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens), America’s defining humorist. His legacy—spanning classics like The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of ...

Today, we celebrate the 190th birthday of the “father of American literature,” Mark Twain, a storyteller whose wit, wisdom, and honesty spoke to the heart of our Nation. Through humor and imagination, ...

HUNTINGTON — Richard Thomas is bringing the “Mark Twain Tonight!” show to the Joan C. Edwards Playhouse for the next installment of the Marshall Artists Series. Thomas is the only actor authorized to ...

According to the Forest Service, the firefighters worked into the night Monday as the wildfire grew to a few hundred acres. Firefighters successfully stopped the fire using the burnout tactic, which ...

This column originally appeared in the Reno Gazette Journal on Dec. 2, 2004. Tourists by the thousands flock to Virginia City every year in search of the Wild West and evidence of Mark Twain's time on ...

A popular show about legendary author Mark Twain is back in Elmira, but with a new performer. Actor Hal Holbrook wrote and performed Mark Twain Tonight! and played that role for more than 60 years ...

Ron Chernow’s “Mark Twain” is a mountain of a book. As Mark Twain is one of my all-time favorites — and probably the most important and influential writer who put words into my brain — I couldn’t wait ...