NECESSITIES FOR PEOPLE IMPACTED BY THE WAR. THE HARPER LEE CLASSIC TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD OPENS UP A NATIONAL TOUR IN KANSAS CITY THIS WEEKEND. A POPULAR NAME TAKES THE LEAD. KMBC NINE’S ALAN SHOPE ...

Nothing raises the hackles of drama purists quite like reshaping a familiar character, but if anyone could be trusted to do that, it might be Richard Thomas. Known for his portrayal of the responsible ...

When Aaron Sorkin's new adaptation of "To Kill a Mockingbird" opened on Broadway in 2018, veteran actor Richard Thomas hoped that the show would go on the road. "Because I want to be on that train," ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richard Thomas as lawyer Atticus Finch in “To Kill a Mockingbird.” The struggle to hold on to one’s moral compass and integrity ...

Nine years ago, Aaron Sorkin gave Jeff Daniels an offer he could not refuse. The two were doing interviews for the 2015 biopic “Steve Jobs,” which Sorkin wrote and in which Daniels played onetime ...

What if John-Boy Walton had become a lawyer rather than a writer? Chances are the fictional character from the 1970s TV show “The Waltons” would have turned out a lot like Atticus Finch, the fictional ...

The character of Atticus Finch is so beloved that when Richard Thomas walked on stage last night, he was met with applause for the opening night of "To Kill a Mockingbird" at the Walton Arts Center.

When Mary Badham talks about “To Kill a Mockingbird,” people listen. The Alabama native, 71, has a unique perspective on Harper Lee’s famous novel and the impact it’s had on the world. Badham, who ...

When many TV fans hear the name Richard Thomas, their thoughts inevitably turn to Waltons Mountain. The actor made his fame in the CBS series “The Waltons,” starring as the sensitive and wholesome ...

It is fitting that young Scout (Melanie Moore) has the first and last words in the national touring production of "To Kill a Mockingbird." Younger generations inevitably sit in judgment of their ...