The Pauper Princess
A retelling of Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper.
- About 75 minutes
- 10 M + 28 F + 34 Any Gender
- Simple set
- Recommended for Middle Schools & High Schools
- 71 pages
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A retelling of Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper.
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