UMass Fine Arts Center, Mark Twain Tonight!
Thomas is the first and only actor authorized to perform the play since Holbrook retired from acting in 2017.
Mark Twain Tonight! was the signature work of Holbrook’s long career, which spanned television, film, and stage. Holbrook first developed the one-man show capturing the wit and wisdom of the iconic American author in 1954. Over the course of the next sixty years, he performed and refined the work in more than 2,100 performances at college campuses, off-Broadway, and on to the Great White Way itself, and numerous national tours.
Thomas, beloved by generations for his own iconic American role, John-Boy Walton, has starred on stage and screen for more than sixty-seven years. Most recently, he has been seen on Broadway in Our Town, on tour as Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, and in such hit TV series as Ozark and The Americans.
Total price for youth 17 and under and Five College students starts at: $20.00.
