A new book unpacks Jim in Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" — a fictional enslaved Black man who is one of the most memorable characters in American Literature. Why it matters: For ...

Richard Thomas, known for his role as John-Boy Walton in “The Waltons,” will be playing prolific American writer Mark Twain in “Mark Twain Tonight” at the Robinson Center. Thomas highlighted some ...

Washington, D.C. - "On Stage at the Kennedy Center: The Mark Twain Prize" salutes Lily Tomlin, one the country's most beloved comediennes and the 2003 recipient of the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain ...

After more than 4,000 performances around the world, Mark Twain impressionist McAvoy Layne is about to hang up the white suit on the same stage where it all began. “It’s going to be so emotional for ...

The first actor authorized to perform “Mark Twain Tonight!” since Hal Holbrook, he presents the American writer and humorist as funny and snappy as ever.

Kevin Hart has yet another accomplishment to be able to “say with his chest.” On November 15, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced that the prolific comedian, movie star, and ...

The popular Hollywood comedian and actor will receive the prestigious Kennedy Center accolade in the spring. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief “For over three decades, Kevin Hart has been a source ...

"I am grateful to the Kennedy Center for recognizing my voice and impact on culture," Hart said in a press release announcing the honor Casey Durkin/PEACOCK via Getty Kevin Hart is being honored in a ...