Eboni Booth
Latest News on Eboni Booth:
Regional Premiere of PRIMARY TRUST Comes to Stage West (Jan 17, 2025)
PRIMARY TRUST To Begin Performances At Everyman Theatre In February (Jan 16, 2025)
HARVEY Free Reading to be Presented at Syracuse Stage (Jan 15, 2025)
Regional Premiere of PRIMARY TRUST Comes to Stage West (Jan 17, 2025)
PRIMARY TRUST To Begin Performances At Everyman Theatre In February (Jan 16, 2025)
HARVEY Free Reading to be Presented at Syracuse Stage (Jan 15, 2025)
BIO
Eboni Booth is a writer and actress from New York City, where she is currently a playwriting fellow at Juilliard.
Photos
Knud Adams (Director), Bruce McKenzie (Carlisle), Jules Latimer (Emmie),
Ann McDonough (Wendy), Christopher Dylan White (Logan), James Murtaugh (Dev) and Eddie
K. Robinson (Gar). Front row: Danielle Skraastad (Maxine) and Eboni Booth (Playwright).
Date:
12/17/2019
From: Photo Flash: First Look at Rehearsals For Atlantic Theater Company's PARIS
Back row: Knud Adams (Director), Bruce McKenzie (Carlisle), Jules Latimer (Emmie),
Ann McDonough (Wendy), Christopher Dylan White (Logan), James Murtaugh (Dev), Oona
Curley (Lighting Designer) and Eddie K. Robinson (Gar). Front row: Fan Zhang (Sound Designer),
Danielle Skraastad (Maxine) and Eboni Booth
Date:
12/17/2019
From: Photo Flash: First Look at Rehearsals For Atlantic Theater Company's PARIS
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STAGE CREDITS
[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2017
Madeleine
[Off-Broadway]
Women's Project Theater and Ars Nova Original Off-Broadway Production, 2017
Performer
Writing
Playwright
Awards and Nominations
The Lortels - 2024 - Outstanding Play
Eboni Booth, Primary Trust
winner
The Pulitzer Prize - 2024 - Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Eboni Booth, Primary Trust
winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - John Gassner Award
Eboni Booth, Paris
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Ensemble Award
Eboni BoothDance Nation
Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award
Eboni Booth, Dance Nation
Videos
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Video: Watch Highlights of William Jackson Harper in Roundabout's PRIMARY TRUST
by Nicole Rosky - 06/02/2023
VIDEO: Jocelyn Bioh and Eboni Booth Chat as Part of Manhattan Theatre Club's Artists in Conversation Series
by Stephi Wild - 09/26/2020
TV: Watch Highlights of Cristin Milioti, William Jackson Harper and More in LCT3's AFTER THE BLAST
by BroadwayWorld TV - 10/23/2017
News
Regional Premiere of PRIMARY TRUST Comes to Stage West
Stage West will present the regional premiere of the Pulitzer Prize Winner Primary Trust, by Eboni Booth, beginning performances this month. Learn more here!
Stage West will present the regional premiere of the Pulitzer Prize Winner Primary Trust, by Eboni Booth, beginning performances this month. Learn more here!
PRIMARY TRUST To Begin Performances At Everyman Theatre In February
Everyman Theatre will present Primary Trust, a compelling new play that delves into themes of personal identity and human relationships. This production is onstage from February 2 to March 2.
Everyman Theatre will present Primary Trust, a compelling new play that delves into themes of personal identity and human relationships. This production is onstage from February 2 to March 2.
HARVEY Free Reading to be Presented at Syracuse Stage
Syracuse Stage will present a reading of Mary Chase’s classic comedy “Harvey,” directed by associate artistic director Melissa Crespo. Learn more and see how to attend.
Syracuse Stage will present a reading of Mary Chase’s classic comedy “Harvey,” directed by associate artistic director Melissa Crespo. Learn more and see how to attend.
Soho Rep Will Pay Tribute to Walkerspace With SOHO REP IS NOT A BUILDING. SOHO REP HAD A BUILDING…
Walkerspace (1991-2024), Soho Rep’s 65-seat venue at 46 Walker Street, will be laid to rest this January 2025. Celebrate the space with an special tribute event this week.
Walkerspace (1991-2024), Soho Rep’s 65-seat venue at 46 Walker Street, will be laid to rest this January 2025. Celebrate the space with an special tribute event this week.
Pulitzer Prize-Winning PRIMARY TRUST To Open At Syracuse Stage
Syracuse Stage welcomes the new year with playwright Eboni Booth's “Primary Trust,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about best friends, new beginnings and the undeniable power of everyday kindness.
Syracuse Stage welcomes the new year with playwright Eboni Booth's “Primary Trust,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about best friends, new beginnings and the undeniable power of everyday kindness.
PRIMARY TRUST Begins Performances At Theatre Squared This Month
TheatreSquared kicks off 2025 with Eboni Booth's surprising, touching comedy Primary Trust on the Spring Theatre stage. Opening January 22 at TheatreSquared (477 W. Spring St., Fayetteville), the show will run through February 23.
TheatreSquared kicks off 2025 with Eboni Booth's surprising, touching comedy Primary Trust on the Spring Theatre stage. Opening January 22 at TheatreSquared (477 W. Spring St., Fayetteville), the show will run through February 23.
Review: PRIMARY TRUST at The Seattle Rep
Dear Readers, really good storytelling doesn’t need flash and glitz. Sometimes, it just needs a touching story with solid performances. Such is Eboni Booth’s Pulitzer Prize winning play “Primary Trust” currently playing at the Seattle Rep. A sweet little unassuming story with a lovely arc.
Dear Readers, really good storytelling doesn’t need flash and glitz. Sometimes, it just needs a touching story with solid performances. Such is Eboni Booth’s Pulitzer Prize winning play “Primary Trust” currently playing at the Seattle Rep. A sweet little unassuming story with a lovely arc.
Review: PRIMARY TRUST at Goodman Theatre
Namir Smallwood’s performance as Kenneth is a real testament to his superb abilities as a performer and the intimacy of PRIMARY TRUST becomes more profoundly emotional thanks to him.
Namir Smallwood’s performance as Kenneth is a real testament to his superb abilities as a performer and the intimacy of PRIMARY TRUST becomes more profoundly emotional thanks to him.
Photos/Video: PRIMARY TRUST at the Goodman Theatre
Photos and video are now available for the Chicago-premiere production of Primary Trust by Eboni Booth——helmed by BOLD Artistic Producer Malkia Stampley, in her Goodman directing debut.
Photos and video are now available for the Chicago-premiere production of Primary Trust by Eboni Booth——helmed by BOLD Artistic Producer Malkia Stampley, in her Goodman directing debut.
Review: PRIMARY TRUST at La Jolla Playhouse
Primary Trust, now playing at La Jolla Playhouse, is a lovely and meditative play that offers a portrait of the loneliness of living a life safe within self-drawn limits and how wonderful and sometimes painful it can be to open up your world to new experiences. “Primary Trust plays at La Jolla Playhouse through October 20th.
Primary Trust, now playing at La Jolla Playhouse, is a lovely and meditative play that offers a portrait of the loneliness of living a life safe within self-drawn limits and how wonderful and sometimes painful it can be to open up your world to new experiences. “Primary Trust plays at La Jolla Playhouse through October 20th.
Video: First Look at La Jolla Playhouse's PRIMARY TRUST
xGet a first look at La Jolla Playhouse's west coast premiere of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Primary Trust, by Eboni Booth, directed by Knud Adams, running September 24 – October 20 in the Mandell Weiss Forum.
xGet a first look at La Jolla Playhouse's west coast premiere of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Primary Trust, by Eboni Booth, directed by Knud Adams, running September 24 – October 20 in the Mandell Weiss Forum.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Nataki Garret and Christopher Ashley Moving To New Leadership Posts
Nataki Garrett’s appointment as Chair of Theatre Communications Group to a new report on gender disparities in ballet leadership, as well as the announcement of Roundabout’s New Artistic Director, and a transition at the Houston Ballet. Additionally, industry trends such as theater ticket insurance and dynamic pricing.
Nataki Garrett’s appointment as Chair of Theatre Communications Group to a new report on gender disparities in ballet leadership, as well as the announcement of Roundabout’s New Artistic Director, and a transition at the Houston Ballet. Additionally, industry trends such as theater ticket insurance and dynamic pricing.
Video: PRIMARY TRUST at Barrington Stage Company
Barrington Stage Company is currently presenting the regional premiere production of Primary Trust, by actress/playwright Eboni Booth. Check out video footage from the production here!
Barrington Stage Company is currently presenting the regional premiere production of Primary Trust, by actress/playwright Eboni Booth. Check out video footage from the production here!
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME, FAT HAM Are the Most-Produced Plays of 2024/25
American Theatre magazine, published by Theatre Communications Group, has released Top 10 Most-Produced Plays and Top 20 Most-Produced Playwrights for the new season. This list was based on the 1,281 productions at 305 TCG member theatres, plus 176 productions at commercial or non-member theatres.
American Theatre magazine, published by Theatre Communications Group, has released Top 10 Most-Produced Plays and Top 20 Most-Produced Playwrights for the new season. This list was based on the 1,281 productions at 305 TCG member theatres, plus 176 productions at commercial or non-member theatres.
Review: PRIMARY TRUST at Signature Theatre
Primary Trust is a touching, intimate, and deeply affecting work. The 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winner is making its Washington-area premiere at Signature Theatre in an outstanding production directed by Obie Award winner Taylor Reynolds.
Primary Trust is a touching, intimate, and deeply affecting work. The 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winner is making its Washington-area premiere at Signature Theatre in an outstanding production directed by Obie Award winner Taylor Reynolds.
Videos You Missed This Week: SUNSET BOULEVARD, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING and More
Catch up on all the latest from the week ending September 20, 2024 with videos from Sunset Boulevard, The Hills of California, Big Gay Jamboree, Maybe Happy Ending and more!
Catch up on all the latest from the week ending September 20, 2024 with videos from Sunset Boulevard, The Hills of California, Big Gay Jamboree, Maybe Happy Ending and more!
Photos: PRIMARY TRUST Begins Rehearsals at the Goodman Theatre
Goodman Theatre will launch the 2024/2025 Season in its 350-seat flexible Owen Theatre with a newly minted Pulitzer Prize-winning play. The Chicago-premiere production of Primary Trust by Eboni Booth——helmed by BOLD Artistic Producer Malkia Stampley, in her Goodman directing debut—is now in rehearsal toward an October opening. Check out photos here!
Goodman Theatre will launch the 2024/2025 Season in its 350-seat flexible Owen Theatre with a newly minted Pulitzer Prize-winning play. The Chicago-premiere production of Primary Trust by Eboni Booth——helmed by BOLD Artistic Producer Malkia Stampley, in her Goodman directing debut—is now in rehearsal toward an October opening. Check out photos here!
Alley Theatre Reveals Cast for its 2024-25 Resident Acting Company
Alley Theatre revealed the casting for its 2024-25 Resident Acting Company, featuring a mix of returning members and new faces. The season will include a variety of productions showcasing the company's talent.
Alley Theatre revealed the casting for its 2024-25 Resident Acting Company, featuring a mix of returning members and new faces. The season will include a variety of productions showcasing the company's talent.
Video: First Look at PRIMARY TRUST at Signature Theatre
Get a first look at Signature Theatre's DC premiere of Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth. The production is directed by Taylor Reynolds. Check out the cast in action in all-new video!
Get a first look at Signature Theatre's DC premiere of Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth. The production is directed by Taylor Reynolds. Check out the cast in action in all-new video!
Exclusive Photos: PRIMARY TRUST at Signature Theatre
Get a first look at photos of Primary Trust at Signature Theatre.
Get a first look at photos of Primary Trust at Signature Theatre.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Eboni Booth written?
Eboni Booth has written 1 shows including Paris (Playwright).
What awards has Eboni Booth been nominated for?
Outstanding Play (The Lortels) for Primary Trust, Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for Primary Trust, John Gassner Award (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Paris, Ensemble Award (Drama Desk Awards) for Dance Nation and Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Dance Nation.
What awards has Eboni Booth won?
Eboni Booth has won several prestigious awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for Primary Trust, the John Gassner Award (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Parisand, and the Ensemble Award (Drama Desk Awards) for Dance Nation.
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