Thursday, November 30, 2023 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Presented by: Paul Mast The Franciscan Center joyfully invites you to a dinner-theater featuring Samuel Clemens.  One-man performer Paul Mast will present “Christmas with Mark Twain” on Thursday Nov. 30, 2023.  Guests can gather at 6 pm for beverages, company and conversation with Mark Twain. Dinner is at 6:30 pm, performance at 7:30 pm and dessert at 8:30 pm.  The 50-minute performance will end with the artist’s own rendition of “The 12 Days of Christmas.” One-man performer Paul Mast assumes the character of Mark Twain as a Santa Claus with his trademark white hair and mustache. Audiences will be treated to the famous satirist fascinations from a gifted elephant to a personal letter written to burglars, to the family’s devotion to their pet cats. The Clemens family’s holiday traditions will leave a soft spot for Christmas in the hearts of those who share the enjoyment of this performance.  It concludes with a one-man performer singing his own humorist version of the Twelve Days of Christmas. This presentation includes: a sit-down dinner buffet, theater presentation and Viennese dessert room. Price for the evening program is $75.00.