Based on interviews and official records, The Laramie Project traces the tragic story of Matthew Shepard, the 21-year-old student beaten to death because he was gay. The eight actors who also conducted the interviews treat theater as journalism. They bend over backward to be objective. And that robs the play of the anger it needs. But this is a compelling and important story. Just the facts are enough to move you to tears. B


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