Secrets of the Trade
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Aug 10, 2010
Closed Sep 4, 2010
Opened Aug 10, 2010
Closed Sep 4, 2010
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
In show business, it's all about who you know. Or is it Andy Lipman, a smart, ambitious kid from Long Island, dreams of a career on Broadway and hopes that his idol, theater legend Martin Kerner, can give it to him. Will Kerner open Andy's door to success, or will their complicated relationship force him to question a life in the theater?
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A terrific ensemble cast brings Jonathan Tolins' Secrets of the Trade -- presented by Primary Stages at 59E59 Theaters -- to vibrant life. This bittersweet valentine to the world of theater is fluidly directed by Matt Shakman, who nicely balances a light-hearted humor with moments of tension and drama.
The play centers on the young Andy Lipman (Noah Robbins) and his relationship to his mentor, an acclaimed Broadway director named Martin "Marty" Kerner (John Glover). Secrets spans the decade from 1980 to 1990, chronicling high schooler Andy's letter to his hero asking for a summer job, their initial meeting two years later, and through Andy's time at Harvard, his attempts to break into the [...]