Ben Franklin Invents America
By Will Huddleston
Ben Franklin Invents America is a play that needs 7 to 20 performers. Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 7 to 20 performers
- Cast notes
- Ensemble of 7 - 20+
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- drama
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
Ben Franklin has gathered his apprentices together to make a play that is the story of his life and how it parallels the beginning of a new country. The apprentices are inexperienced but very eager. One will get to play Ben as a boy, “Little Ben”; another will be the young and daring “Middle Ben.” And of course, “Big Ben” will be played by Ben himself, who will also take a few other juicy roles! The great moments of his life are enacted including the creation of “Silence Dogood,” a wildly popula
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