Warren Brown
This presentation is a first-person Chautauqua-style program by Warren Brown as Mark Twain. You will journey on water, land and air sharing insights from the “Diaries of Adam and Eve” to friendships with inventors and thoughts about Galileo and Newton. “I have found out there ain’t no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.” —Mark Twain
Warren Brown, a Mark Twain scholar, received the Studs Terkel Humanities Service Award in 2000 for his Chautauqua-style portrayal of Samuel Clemens. He has delivered more than 900 presentations portraying Mark Twain promoting literacy, independent thinking and decisive action. This program is funded in part by a grant from the Illinois Humanities Council. Register at 1-800-613-3163.