The “universal river” that Twain traversed, all he saw and felt and wrote about can’t really be recaptured by a biographer.

Chernow will be appearing in Elmira at 7 p.m. Oct. 8 to kick off the fall Trouble Begins lecture series, presented by the ...

In the wake of current events, Thomas — best known for playing John-Boy Walton on CBS’ “The Waltons” — is confident that ...

For years, Mark Twain was somewhat ignored by locals as one of Carson City’s most famous and controversial residents who, after leaving here, became a worldwide sensation still recognized and revered ...

The Courant’s arts picks for Oct. 19-25 include Shakespeare adaptations, live history podcasts, a dance troupe and ’90s ...

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, Mark Twain House visitors can explore more than just literary history, but they can learn about talking to the dead.

Maine-Endwell senior Blaise Brixner won his second STAC tournament title in the last three seasons at Mark Twain Golf Course.

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Thomas, now 74 (how can John Boy be 74?), is older that Twain was as he speaks ...

The artist Tavares Strachan grew up in Naussau with his head cocked star-wards, watching the glow of constellations twinkle ...

Don your gowns, bonnets, and breeches. They’re going all out for the "Pride and Prejudice" author’s big day in December.

PORTAGE | The Portage High School Thespians present "Twain by the Tale," a collection of monologues, scenes and quotes from the works of Mark Twain. Twain’s writings and down home humor redefined ...