Hal Holbrook, the Emmy and Tony-winning actor known for a long film career and his portrayal of Mark Twain on stage, has died at 95. The New York Times reported Holbrook died at his home in Beverly ...
While he was out starring in the national tour of “To Kill a Mockingbird” in 2023-24, Richard Thomas took to reading Mark Twain’s iconic novels “Tom Sawyer and “Huckleberry Finn” to help flesh out his ...
"This one-person play, directed brilliantly by Kimberly Ridgeway... is among the strongest offerings I’ve seen in several decades of shows at the Altarena," writes Gene Kahane about "Fully Committed." ...
Hal Holbrook first got a sense of Mark Twain's power in 1948, when he and his first wife traveled around the South performing biographical theater pieces at schools. “Those audiences had never seen ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Award-winning character actor Hal Holbrook who toured the world as Mark Twain in a one-man show and uttered the immortal advice “Follow the money” in the political thriller “All the ...
Note: This article orignally published on Sept. 6, 2025. Emmy-winning actor Richard Thomas has moved on from playing one legend — Atticus Finch in the national tour of “To Kill a Mockingbird” — to ...
My wife, Kaye, and I are eagerly anticipating the performance of Hal Holbrook as Mark Twain on the River Campus, but we doubt that this performance will be as dramatic and riveting as the first time ...
ELMIRA, N.Y. (AP) — Actor Hal Holbrook is bringing his popular portrayal of Mark Twain back to the upstate New York city where the writer is buried. The Star ...