Plus, wine or other beverages are extra, plus a 12 percent tax and service charge is automatically added to the drinks. Additional gratuity optional,'' says the menu. Expensive is a relative term, though. Try a subway ride, dinner and theater tickets in New York and see what it costs. The evening started at 6 p.m. with our arrival at the train station on McKinstry Street in Napa.
All passengers enter the train station, which has been beautifully restored and appointed inside.
You can have a glass of wine there and get your instructions on how to play the mystery game. Soon the characters come out and start mingling with the crowd. There's the crooked senator, the Hollywood floozie, the Russian Duchess, the Prussian Officer and so on. The play is set in 1915, and the characters are in period dress. You get to interact with them a bit, and they do stay right in character.