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Overview
March 9, 2027
Emmy Award®-winning Actor Richard Thomas brings to life “the nation’s one true comic genius” (The New York Times) in Mark Twain Tonight!, written and originally performed by Hal Holbrook. Join the millions who have cheered for the legendary one-man show, bursting with Twain’s “uproariously funny” and “pungently wise” (Time Magazine) humor.
Most recently seen on Broadway in Our Town and The Balusters (2026 Tony Award® Nomination), on tour as Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, on Netflix’s Ozark, and beloved to generations as John-Boy Walton, Richard Thomas is the first and only actor authorized to perform the play since the original.
Special rates available for groups of 10+.
Please be advised: This production contains racially explicit language.
We are captivated by Richard Thomas and in awe of a 'once in a lifetime' theatrical happening!
The Howards
Richard Thomas is giving a master class in Mark Twain Tonight!
Two on the Aisle
Thomas's comedic timing and line delivery accentuate Twain's clever writing.
David's Theater Thoughts
Come experience the charm of Mark Twain, as he is brought to life by this talented and versatile actor.
Connecticut Critics Circle