PlayMakers Repertory Company is back with its next mainstage show, “Primary Trust” by Eboni Booth. A story about a man whose quiet life is suddenly turned upside down, “Primary Trust” won the Pulitzer Prize in 2024.
PlayMakers’ production runs through Sunday, February 15. Click here to buy tickets.
Lead actor Nate John Mark joins Aaron to discuss “Primary Trust.”

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