The Laramie Project, a poignant exploration of identity and community, focuses on the aftermath of the 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard, a young gay man. This production draws from over 200 interviews conducted by Moisés Kaufman and the Tectonic Theater Project, showcasing the diverse responses of Laramie residents to the tragedy. Directed by Joseph C. Walsh, the cast includes local talent such as Darryin B. Cunningham, Zach Fowler, and Mykahla George, highlighting the importance of community connection in addressing hate. The performance engages audiences in reflection and conversation about social issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community.
Cast and Creative Team for The Laramie Project at Lakewood Playhouse
Cast
Brookelyne Peterson
Ensemble
Darryin B. Cunningham
Ensemble
Zack Fowler
Ensemble
Mykahla George
Ensemble
Ty Halton
Ensemble
Aya Hashiguchi
Ensemble
Kaelynn Miller
Ensemble
Jason Sharp
Ensemble
Stefanie Van Rafelghem
Ensemble
Brad Alemao
Ensemble
Marie Tjernlund
Ensemble
Creative Team
Stephanie Huber
Assistant Stage Manager
Maisha Rice
Stage Manager
Ashley Roy-Simpson
Scenic Artist
Madeleine Arnold
Properties Designer
Madeleine Arnold
Costume Designer
Elijah Bellis
Lighting Designer
Courtnee Ramos
Assistant Director
Joseph C. Walsh
Director
News About The Laramie Project at Lakewood Playhouse
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