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Joplin's Stained Glass Theatre to perform 'Tom Sawyer'
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 15—Stained Glass Theatre's production of "Tom Sawyer" uses a large cast to commemorate Missouri history through one boy's wacky adventures. The play starts Thursday and runs for two weeks ...
Mark Twain's original handwritten manuscript of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' restored
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn iconic piece of American literature received some special attention in hopes of preserving it for...
An Acclaimed New Novel Retells Huck Finn From Jim’s Perspective—or Maybe Something Sneakier Is Going...
Slate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPercival Everett’s James is being marketed as a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,...
‘James’ Review: Percival Everett’s Retelling of Twain
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoIn 2011 a publisher called NewSouth Books brought out an edition of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”...
'Get a Clue' at the Twain House
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 25—HARTFORD — For about six years, guests have engaged in stories of murder and mystery at the Mark Twain House discovering who killed Pap Finn during an evening of improvisational theater ...
The Christian influences on the British founder of Rugby, Tennessee
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCarolyn Krause concludes a two-part series on Historic Rugby with a review of the life, novels and...
All of Betty White's movies, ranked by audiences
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBetty White started acting in the 1940s.Otto Preminger Films; Touchstone Pictures Betty White was known for her role on "The Golden Girls," and she also...
How a Literary Darling Finally Broke Through to the Mainstream
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoBetween an Oscar-winning movie adaptation of one of his books and a new novel with rave reviews,...
The Case For Trash-Talking Dead Authors
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Case For Trash-Talking Dead AuthorsSarah Kim For bestselling novelist Marlon James and his longtime editor Jake Morrissey, fighting for books is all...
Famous People You Didn't Realize Were Left-Handed
Cheapism via AOL· 2 months agoLeft-handed people only make up about 10% of the world's population — so you might be surprised to learn how many of them have been world leaders,...