Mark Twain’s classic "The Prince and the Pauper" is reimagined as an American Hip Hop story.
Mark Twain’s famous story about the power of walking in another person's shoes, is reimagined as an American Hip Hop story for the digital age by playwright Brian Quijada, with direction by Pirronne Yousefzadeh and music by Marvin Quijada.
In the divided Capital City ruled by The Promised, rap and dance are banned after an attempted revolution by the progressive New Wave people. Royal Kid Prince is in line for the throne—until he switches identities with Pablo, a New Wave drummer who performs for underground rap battles.
Recommended for ages 9 and up.