Wit, Wisdom and Whiskey: A Taste of Twain

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Clay Hill Farm
Phone:
207-361-2272
E-mail:
jen@clayhillfarm.com
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Wit, Wisdom and Whiskey: A Taste of Twain

Fans of Clay Hill Farm’s unique one-man dinner shows starring the brilliant Kirk Simpson- renowned for his portrayal of Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Robert Frost, Ben Franklin, and many others- have eagerly awaited this brand NEW! performance in the lineup of literary legends. Wit, Wisdom and Whiskey: A Taste of Twain- featuring the remarkable life and legacy of Mark Twain, will open Thursday, May 2nd for a six-show run. This unique theatrical dining experience will take guests on a journey back in time to the 19th century, blending the iconic humor and insightful commentary of Twain with the distinguished ambiance of Clay Hill Farm. A captivating blend of theatre, history, and fine dining, Wit, Wisdom and Whiskey, A Taste of Twain is designed to engage and entertain guests in an intimate dinner setting, as Simpson-Clay Hill Farms’ very own one-man powerhouse, brings the iconic Mark Twain to spectacular life.

Based on the popular formula set up by Hal Holbrook, Kirk brings to life Mark Twain’s memorable moments and musings through a series of monologues, anecdotes, and readings, transporting audiences to the era of steamboats, Huck Finn’s grand adventures, and the early days of American literature. Guests will enjoy a dining experience that pairs perfectly with the evening's entertainment, featuring dishes made with locally sourced ingredients and a selection of fine whiskeys that celebrate Twain's well-known affection for the spirit. Whether a lifelong Twain aficionado, a lover of intimate theater, or simply a fan of exceptional food and entertainment, this show is not to be missed.

Wit, Wisdom and Whiskey: A Taste of Twain opens at Clay Hill Farm on Thursday, May 2nd for a six-show run. Evening performances are May 2, 9 and 15 @ 6 pm, Matinées: May 5, 18 and 19 @ 1pm. Doors open ½ hour before the show. Seating is limited. Tickets are $25 per person plus the cost of food and beverage from Clay Hill Farm’s a la carte menu. Reservations required. Space is limited. (207) 361-2272. http://www.clayhillfarm.com.

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Price:
General Admission: USD 25.00

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Clay Hill Farm Restaurant and Events, 220 Clay Hill Road
Cape Neddick, ME 03902

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