Sponsored by The Dobbins Foundation
The Laramie Project
By Moisés Kaufman and the Members of Tectonic Theater Project
Streaming April 23–25
In October 1998, Matthew Shepard, age 21, was brutally beaten and left to die on the plains outside Laramie, Wyoming. Because he was gay. Moisés Kaufman and fellow members of the Tectonic Theater Project conducted more than 200 interviews with the people of the town. These are their words.
Join us for a special live talkback!
Sunday, April 25 at 3:00pm ET
The Laramie Project chronicles the responses of the residents of Laramie Wyoming following the murder of Matthew Shepard. This infamous hate crime forever shaped the town of Laramie, and as the residents reflect on what’s left in the wake of Matthew Shepard’s murder, we learn more about how we all view each other. Join our panelists — including The Matthew Shepard Foundation’s Louis Siserno, Director Hannah Katz, Stage Manger Ian Gillis and cast members — for a discussion of the issues and themes raised in The Laramie Project.
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CREATIVES
Moisés Kaufman and the Members of Tectonic Theater Project — Playwrights
Hannah Katz — Director
Ian Gillis — Stage Manager
Christopher Castanho – Editor
CAST
Julianna Salinovici
Steven Wood
Ruth Weaver
Matthew Garrity
Deisy Escobar
Eve McDougall
Bee Gillespie
Bei Jia Viggiano
Brooke Tripicco
Thalia Tassy
Gabrielle Mott
Taibat Ahmed
Sam Tucker-Smith
Ty Aubin
Madailein Demler