The Laramie Project and The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later
by Moises Kaufman, Tectonic Theater Project, Leigh Fondakowski, Greg Pierotti, Andy Paris
The Laramie Project weaves interviews from Laramie residents into a poignant play about the impact of a hate crime on a small community. Ten Years Later returns to explore how the town has grappled with memory, justice, and change over time, providing a profound look at human resilience and societal reflection.
About This Book
The Laramie Project is a play created by the Tectonic Theater Project, drawing from hundreds of interviews conducted with residents of Laramie, Wyoming, following a shocking hate crime.
Developed collaboratively by Moises Kaufman and the theater team, including Leigh Fondakowski, Greg Pierotti, and Andy Paris, it presents a mosaic of real-life testimonies to examine themes of community, prejudice, and loss.
The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later extends this narrative, returning to Laramie a decade after the events to gather new interviews and reflect on changes in attitudes and remembrance.
Together, these works offer an intimate documentary theater experience, highlighting the power of collective storytelling in processing societal issues.
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