{"product_id":"primary-trust-paperback","title":"Primary Trust - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEboni Booth\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, \u003cem\u003ePrimary Trust\u003c\/em\u003e is an arresting character study of an isolated man finding the courage to expand his world and begin again.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e38-year-old Kenneth lives a comfortable life of routine in suburban New York: after days spent working at a used bookstore, he whiles away his evenings knocking back mai tais with his best friend Burt at the local tiki bar. But when the long-time bookstore owner decides to close up shop for good, Kenneth panics at the prospect of finding a new job--a process that unearths long-suppressed fears. When Kenneth makes a new friend named Corrina, and she begins to ask questions Kenneth isn't prepared to answer: how many mai tais is too many mai tais? And who--or what--is Burt? \u003cem\u003ePrimary Trust\u003c\/em\u003e is a deeply affecting play about the careful structures we build to contain oceans of feeling and what happens when those structures begin to crumble.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEboni Booth\u003c\/strong\u003e is a writer and actor from New York City. Her plays include \u003cem\u003ePrimary Trust\u003c\/em\u003e (Roundabout Theatre, Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Outer Critics Circle Award) and \u003cem\u003eParis\u003c\/em\u003e (Atlantic Theater). For television, she has written for Hulu's \u003cem\u003eWe Were the Lucky Ones\u003c\/em\u003e and HBO Max's \u003cem\u003eJulia\u003c\/em\u003e. As an actor, she has appeared in productions at Playwrights Horizons, LCT3, Manhattan Theater Club, Ars Nova, WP Theater, Page 73, Soho Rep., Clubbed Thumb, and more. Booth is a resident playwright at New Dramatists, and the recipient of a Dramatists Guild Horton Foote Award, a Steinberg Playwright Award, a Helen Merrill Award for Playwriting, and a John Gassner Award. She is a graduate of Juilliard's playwriting program and the University of Vermont.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 8.27 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 04, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700783517759,"sku":"9781636702391","price":20.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4d5b557c9de1a7bc36fd217d44a497f8.webp?v=1765018159","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/primary-trust-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}