Primary Trust at Westport Country Playhouse

Review: PRIMARY TRUST at Westport Country Playhouse

April 22, 2026 Eboni Booth’s 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Primary Trust, packs a great deal of power about loss, loneliness, courage, and connecting with people.

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Photos: PRIMARY TRUST At Westport Country Playhouse

April 19, 2026 Westport Country Playhouse stages the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “Primary Trust,” an exploration of friendship, courage, and new beginnings. “Primary Trust” is written by Eboni Booth and directed by Logan Vaughn. Check out the photos below!

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PRIMARY TRUST Symposium Set For Westport Country Playhouse

April 16, 2026 Westport Country Playhouse will host a Sunday Symposium following a performance of Primary Trust. The event will feature local leaders discussing themes of support, addiction recovery, and mental health. The program is free and open to the public.

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Westport Country Playhouse Will Stage PRIMARY TRUST in April

March 26, 2026 Westport Country Playhouse will stage the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “Primary Trust,” a gentle and inspiring exploration of friendship, courage, and new beginnings, from April 14 through May 2.

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Feature: PRIMARY TRUST at Westport Country Playhouse

March 25, 2026 Westport Country Playhouse will present Eboni Booth’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play Primary Trust. The production will be directed by Logan Vaughn and feature a cast led by Alphonso Walker Jr. The play explores themes of isolation, healing, and connection in a changing world.

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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Begins This Month at Westport Country Playhouse

October 08, 2025 Westport Country Playhouse will present Oscar Wilde’s beloved comedy The Importance of Being Earnest from October 28 through November 15, 2025. Directed by Melissa Rain Anderson.

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Feature: TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE at Westport Country Playhouse

August 27, 2025 As if wasn’t enough to for the Westport Country Playhouse to have a unique history, charm, and an ability to draw incredible talent to its stage (and backstage) and loyal audiences for 94 years, the gods of theater blessed it with Mark Shanahan as its artistic director.

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Westport Country Playhouse Begins Season with MITCH ALBOM'S TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE

August 23, 2025 Westport Country Playhouse will kick off its 2025-26 Season with Len Cariou and Christopher J. Domig in “Mitch Albom’s Tuesdays with Morrie,” by Jeffrey Hatcher and Mitch Albom, based on the book by Mitch Albom, September 4 – 6.

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CT Critics Circle Awards Top Honors to PRIMARY TRUST and RAGTIME at 33rd Annual Ceremony

June 27, 2025 The Pulitzer Prize winning play, Primary Trust, a moving, bittersweet drama about loneliness and friendship, which played at TheaterWorks Hartford, and a powerful, emotionally stirring production of Ragtime at Goodspeed Musicals took top honors at the 33rd annual Connecticut Critics Circle Awards (ctcritics.org) held on Monday, June 23.

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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST to Open 2025-26 Season at Westport Country Playhouse

June 14, 2025 Westport Country Playhouse announces its upcoming 95th theater season, from October 2025 through August 2026, featuring three Playhouse-produced plays, including an Oscar Wilde comedy, a 2024 Pulitzer Prize winner, and a classic country house murder mystery from Agatha Christie, each running three weeks.

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FEVER DREAMS, RAGTIME and More Top 2025 Connecticut Critics Circle Nominations

June 02, 2025 Goodspeed Musicals’ production of “Ragtime” and two plays from TheaterWorks Hartford – “Fever Dreams” and “Primary Trust” - lead the shows nominated for the 33rd annual Connecticut Critics Circle Awards.  

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Westport Country Playhouse Script In Hand Playreading Of PARIS This Monday

April 09, 2025 Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of “Paris,” a fierce, funny, and subtle look at working-class America, on Monday, April 14, at 7 p.m.

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