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The creator of "Mad Men" is behind a new play running in Baltimore about John Wilkes Booth. Why it matters: Matthew Weiner ...
When the curtain rises on the world premiere at Baltimore Center Stage, an actor portraying the Harford County native and ...
Director Matthew Weiner and producer Ken-Matt Martin join “Morning in America” to talk about their new play, “John Wilkes ...
I am fascinated by why people do terrible things,” says “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner, whose play “John Wilkes Booth: One ...
Cassie Litton's daughter developed a new fear after learning about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln at the hands of John Wilkes Booth.
The poster, printed on April 20, 1865, advertises a total of $100,000 in rewards for the capture of John Wilkes Booth and his accomplices. Booth fatally shot Lincoln on April 14, 1865, at Ford’s ...
John Wilkes Booth wasn’t the best actor in the Booth family: he was outshone by his father, Junius Brutus Booth, and by his brother Edwin. But John Wilkes was the most beautiful of the Booths ...
John Wilkes Booth’s hunger for fame — for remembrance — is understood to have motivated his crime at least as much as his oft ...
Matthew Weiner has built his career creating characters who defy the simple definition of either good or bad. His work ...
From Small Screen to the Stage, 'Mad Men' Creator Debuts Play About John Wilkes Booth at Baltimore Center Stage A creator ...