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| − | '''The Laramie Project''' is a | + | '''The Laramie Project''' is a play pertaining to the 1998 murder of [[Matthew Shepard]] in Laramie, [[Wyoming]]. |
| − | Developed by Moisés Kaufman and members of the Tectonic Theater Project developed, this play first opened at The Ricketson Theatre by the Denver Center Theatre Company in February 2000. This play was also performed in the Union Square Theater in [[New York City]], and again in November 2002 performance in Laramie. [[HBO]] subsequently made a movie based on this play | + | Developed by Moisés Kaufman and members of the Tectonic Theater Project developed, this play first opened at The Ricketson Theatre by the Denver Center Theatre Company in February 2000. This play was also performed in the Union Square Theater in [[New York City]], and again in November 2002 performance in Laramie. [[HBO]] subsequently made a movie based on this play. |
| − | + | The play has come under fire for an alleged pro-homosexual bias, and for omitting how "Shepard's killers, in their first interview since their convictions, tell '20/20's' Elizabeth Vargas that '''money and drugs motivated their actions that night, not hatred of gays'''."<ref name="20/20">[http://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=277685&page=1 20/20 News Story on Matthew Sheppard]</ref> | |
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Revision as of 00:25, September 12, 2007
The Laramie Project is a play pertaining to the 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming.
Developed by Moisés Kaufman and members of the Tectonic Theater Project developed, this play first opened at The Ricketson Theatre by the Denver Center Theatre Company in February 2000. This play was also performed in the Union Square Theater in New York City, and again in November 2002 performance in Laramie. HBO subsequently made a movie based on this play.
The play has come under fire for an alleged pro-homosexual bias, and for omitting how "Shepard's killers, in their first interview since their convictions, tell '20/20's' Elizabeth Vargas that money and drugs motivated their actions that night, not hatred of gays."[1]
