Written in 1898, the play remained unpublished until it was rediscovered in 2002 by noted Twain scholar Shelley Fisher Fishkin.
Is He Dead?, adapted by David Ives and directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Blakemore, is set to officially open Nov. 29. Norbert Leo Butz stars.
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At left (from top): Norbert Leo Butz; director Michael Blakemore and adaptor David Ives; John McMartin and Byron Jennings; Jenn Gambatese and Patricia Conolly; Michael McGrath and Tom Alan Robbins; Marylouise Burke and Bridget Regan; David Pittu and Jeremy Bobb.
Below: The cast of Mark Twain's Is He Dead?.
photos by Aubrey Reuben
