The Philadelphia-based world premiere by Pig Iron Theatre Company is called Franklin’s Key, a sci-fi theatrical adventure that transforms some of Philadelphia’s most iconic landmarks into gateways of mystery.
The story follows two teenage prodigies who uncover Benjamin Franklin’s long-lost discoveries, setting them on a collision course with secret societies vying to control hidden powers beneath the city.
This production is not only a love letter to Philadelphia’s revolutionary spirit but it represents a fusion of historical fiction and genre storytelling on stage.