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Mark Twain Tonight!' in Claremont

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From: Redlands Daily Facts
Date: 20051117
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CLAREMONT Hal Holbrook brings his Tony Award-winning one-man show "Mark Twain Tonight!" to Bridges Auditorium on the Claremont Colleges campus at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19.

Portraying Mark Twain for more than half a century, Holbrook's show is one of the longest running shows in theater history. After 2,000 performances on Broadway, across the United States and Europe, Holbrook has mined more than 16 hours of the humorist's material. He has no set show, but arranges the program as he performs, making each stage appearance unique.

"When Hal Holbrook does his one-man Mark Twain program, he slips ...

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