Title: Kings and Jesters; Theatre Music
Characters: Hartley Rathaway
Summary: This is a short snippet set in Kings and Jesters AU, where musician!Piper will eventually meet FBI!James. Right now in this one he's using mind-control as a stage prop...

( People came to watch plays and musicals as a form of escape from their actual lives, to indulge for a few hours /somebody else's/ worries and joys - so Hartley Rathaway gave them what they want. )