A spokesperson says---
“...the sci-fi adventure reimagines Benjamin Franklin during the Revolutionary era, blending history and imagination to offer a fresh lens on one of the central figures behind the nation’s founding. Set against the backdrop of the semiquincentennial, the production taps into Philadelphia’s legacy of innovation, curiosity, and discovery. At the center of the story, when two teen prodigies uncover Franklin’s long-hidden, weather-altering invention beneath Philadelphia, they are thrust into a race against secretive forces, navigating hidden tunnels and iconic landmarks along the way..."
CAST:
Temple: Jameka Monet Wilson
Arturo: Alton Alburo
Diane Prentiss: Alice Yorke
Bill Fordhook: Chris Thorn
Armantrout/Jimmy: Benjamin Bass
Persephone/Bonnie: Izzy Sazak
CREATIVE TEAM:
Co-Directors: Dan Rothenberg and Eva Steinmetz
Co-Writers: Robert Quillen Camp and Dan Rothenberg
Special Effects Designer: Skylar Fox (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway)
Composer: Rosie Langabeer
Scenic Designer: Anna Kiraly
Lighting Designers: Amith Chandrashaker and Stoli Stolnack
