Review: PRIMARY TRUST is Superb Opener for SpeakEasy Stage Company's 35th Season
When it comes to grieving and loss, closure can be elusive. Indeed, loss can haunt a person for a long time, changing the trajectory of a survivor’s life along the way.
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PRIMARY TRUST at SpeakEasy Stage Company
Dates: 9/12/2025 - 10/11/2025
📍 Theatre: SpeakEasy Stage Company
527 Tremont St
Boston, MA 02116
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SpeakEasy Stage Company presents the Boston premiere of PRIMARY TRUST, a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth, running from September 12 to October 11, 2025. The story follows Kenneth, a bookstore clerk whose life takes an unexpected turn after he loses his job, leading him to forge new friendships and discover courage he never knew he had. Directed by Dawn M. Simmons in her first production as SpeakEasy’s Artistic Director, the play features Boston actors David J. Castillo, Arthur Gomez, Janelle Grace, and Luis Negrón. The performance runs for 100 minutes with no intermission at the Calderwood Pavilion.
Cast and Creative Team for PRIMARY TRUST at SpeakEasy Stage Company
Cast
Creative Team
Playwright
Jason Ries
Props Designer
Anna Drummond
Sound Designer
Karen Perlow
Lighting Designer
Chelsea Kerl
Costume Designer
Shelley Barish
Scenic Designer
Dawn M. Simmons
Director
Dawn M. Simmons
Artistic Director
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