The Laramie Project
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discussed in Shepard biography
- In Matthew Shepard
…movies—The Matthew Shepard Story and The Laramie Project (both 2002; the latter is a version of the play). Because of concerns that his grave site would be vandalized, Shepard was not buried until 2018, when his ashes were interred in the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
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work of Kaufman
- In Moisés Kaufman
…troupe then began work on The Laramie Project (performed 2000, published 2001, television movie 2002), interviewing numerous residents of the small Wyoming city in which gay college student Matthew Shepard had been brutally murdered. The play had particular resonance with Kaufman, who was gay, and it proved popular throughout the…
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