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An Evening with Mark Twain

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Enjoy an intimate and entertaining evening with legendary Mark Twain brought to life by renowned impressionist McAvoy Layne during this exclusive small‑group experience at Twain Haven, McAvoy’s home in Incline Village. The evening begins at 5:00 PM with a guided tour of the Twain Gallery, where guests can explore exhibits dedicated to the life and legacy of Samuel Clemens. Guests are encouraged to bring their beverage of choice and relax in a warm, storytelling atmosphere. The highlight of the evening is a live Mark Twain performance by McAvoy Layne, whose 35 years of experience and acclaimed portrayal combine humor, insight, and classic storytelling. Limited to just 2–6 guests, this unique experience offers a personal, cultural, and memorable encounter with one of America’s most beloved literary figures.

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    810 Alder Avenue
    Incline Village, NV 89451, USA

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    Samuel Langhorne Clemens, also known as Mark Twain, was a major American writer from Missouri. His stories and novels are famous for their humor, vivid details, and memorable characters. His best-known works are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both classics in American literature.
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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the An Evening with Mark Twain?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST). Read more Apr 2025

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5577870P5

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    • Museum Tour

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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