This live performance brings Mark Twain to life - voice, celebrated wit, and all. Holbrook's brilliant one-man show has played to sold-out audiences around the United States and abroad, appeared on telelvision, and made a comeback on Broadway in 2005 for another sold-out run. In this extraordinary theatrical achievement, Holbrook is truly transformed, recreating the incisive mind and scalding tongue of the legendary man from Missouri. 2 CDs. 1 hour, 40 minutes. Hal Holbrook spent twelve years researching Mark Twain's voice and movements, studying a rare Thomas Edison film and using the recollections of people who knew Twain personally. Holbrook has performed on Broadway, on television, and in feature films, winning acclaim and many awards.
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