Coterie "Ben Franklin's Apprentice" review by Robert Trussell

So it all starts when Ben Franklin, inventor of bifocals, daylight saving time and the lightning rod, walks into an “electrical show” and watches a young man be electrocuted. That’s the opening of Laurie Brooks’ “Ben Franklin’s Apprentice,” a play that tells a story of family turmoil and scientific inquiry in the 18th century and addresses a very old question: Are science and religion incompatible?

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