The Playhouse also co-produced the play 'Here There Are Blueberries,' which was a finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
'Primary Trust,' a heartwarming new play by Eboni Booth about a man who starts over after losing his life-defining job, has been awarded the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, it was announced Monday. The play will make its San Diego premiere in September at La Jolla Playhouse.
The Playhouse's world premiere 2023 musical 'The Outsiders' opened April 11 on Broadway and last week picked up 12 Tony Award nominations, including best musical, book and score. And 'Lempicka,' which had its pre-Broadway tryout at the Playhouse in 2022, opened April 14. It picked up three Tony nominations, but weak reviews and ticket sales led producers to announce it will close on May 19. Booth's play 'Primary Trust,' which will play Sept. 24 through Oct.
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