Kimi Laramie speaks, OR The conversation I wish we’d had I wish my roommate came to see Laramie. She’s a wonderful person, funny and sweet; we’ve been friends since freshman year. She’s also a Christian and I am not, which has led to many fascinating conversations this past year, usually with both of us on […]
Author: Kimberley Goffe
A Scarf & A Definition
Moment: A Scarf In the introduction to her play, Fires in the Mirror, about another community’s unravelling, Anna Deavere Smith says, “everyone, in a given amount of time, will say something that is like poetry.” Zubaida’s monologue at the candle vigil is like poetry. Bart’s music elevates it to an aria. Words, music and candles? It’s like […]
Kimi and Laramie: A blog post in two acts
Kimi Goffe Act One: Rehearsal Uncomfortable. That’s the best word to describe my individual rehearsal. I had done my homework. I had looked up info on my characters and studied their words and I felt ready. Then, I went into the room. It probably was a perfectly normal rehearsal. I performed my monologue; Jeff gave […]