William Jackson Harper Earns Our Primary Trust

Photo: Joan Marcus                                                                                       

By Brian Scott Lipton

“No one is alone” sing the characters towards the end of Stephen Sondheim’s beloved musical “Into the Woods,” even though each has faced almost incomparable grief and suffering. And initially, it seems that Kenneth (stunningly portrayed by the extraordinary William Jackson Harper), the protagonist of Eboni Booth’s moving small-scale drama “Primary Trust,” now at the Roundabout Theatre Company’s Laura Pels Theater, could be one of those hearty souls. Continue reading...