The production delves into the heart and soul of Samuel Clemens and conjures forth the great spirit of Mark Twain, America's greatest storyteller.

Kilmer's stage credits include playing Moses in a musical version of The Ten Commandments in Los Angeles, and Off-Broadway roles in Slab Boys, Henry IV, Part 1, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, and How It All Began.

He is best known for appearances in such movies as Top Secret, Top Gun, The Doors, Tombstone, and Batman Forever.