Eboni Booth

Eboni Booth is a writer and actor from New York City. Her plays includePrimary Trust(Roundabout Theatre, Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Outer Critics Circle Award) andParis(Atlantic Theater). For television, she has written for Hulu’sWe Werethe Lucky Ones and HBO Max’s Julia. As an actor, Eboni has appeared in productions at Playwrights Horizons, LCT3, Manhattan Theater Club, Ars Nova, WP Theater, Page 73, Soho Rep., Clubbed Thumb, and more. Eboni 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. (she/her)

Shows

Primary Trust

Sep 12 – Oct 11, 2025

by

eboni booth

directed by

dawn m. simmons

Kenneth works at a bookstore and spends his evenings at the local tiki bar. But when he’s suddenly laid off, his carefully ordered world starts to shift—pushing him into unexpected friendships, unlikely courage, and a life he never imagined. Touching, …

Explore