The Laramie Project

Site for Duke University's 2011 production.

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Laramie Love

April 25, 2011 adj11@duke.edu 2 Comments Student Posts

It’s now the aftermath of the show, and I don’t know where I stand. I got caught up in this huge whirlwind of a show that grew into more than myself or any of the actors. We carried the burden/honor of Matthew Shepard’s story, sharing it with around eighty people a night for two weeks. […]

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Thank you Matthew

April 5, 2011April 6, 2011 adj11@duke.edu 2 Comments Student Posts

I sit here with a full head and an empty page, unsure of what I want to say here; unsure of how brave and honest I want to be in this posting. The Laramie Project has come so far in the past month that it hardly resembles the play it once was. As Jeff tells […]

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Doubting myself

February 28, 2011February 28, 2011 adj11@duke.edu 2 Comments Student Posts

Ashley Jones Growing up, I was not exposed to much theater. I saw plays and musicals as merely entertainment, an escapism where an audience could put its own feelings on hold for a few hours and delve into the life of someone they would not normally be exposed to. Chalk it up to present-day Hollywood, […]

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LGBT Links

  • Blue Devils United
  • Duke's Center for LGBT Life
  • Equality NC
  • LGBT Center of Raleigh, NC
  • Library of Congress LGBT Pride Month site
  • Pam's House Blend
  • The Laramie Project Online Community
  • The Matthew Shepard Foundation
  • The Trevor Project
  • UNC's LGBTQ Student Resource Center

Other Dramaturgy Sites

  • Grapes of Wrath student dramaturg's blog
  • Paradise Hotel student blog
  • Student Dramaturgs Blog @ Arizona Repertory Theatre
  • Student dramaturgy blog @ Emerson
  • Student dramaturgy blog @ Emerson
  • The Great Immensity student blog

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