The Laramie Project

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:theatrical_performances
gptkb:play
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:various_languages
gptkb:television_special
gptkb:television
gptkb:film
educational purposes
documentary films
radio plays
interviews with residents
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:media_representation
community healing
violence against LGBTQ+ individuals
gptkbp:addresses gptkb:crime
LGBTQ+ issues
gptkbp:available_in gptkb:recordings
video recordings
published script
gptkbp:awards gptkb:GLAAD_Media_Award
Tony Award nomination
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:the_murder_of_Matthew_Shepard
real events
gptkbp:character gptkb:Moises_Kaufman
gptkb:Romaine_Patterson
gptkb:Russell_Henderson
gptkb:Matthew_Shepard
gptkb:Aaron_Mc_Kinney
gptkb:Dennis_Shepard
gptkb:Judy_Shepard
the Laramie community
gptkbp:contains monologues
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Moises_Kaufman
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Moises_Kaufman
gptkbp:discusses the aftermath of the murder
national response to the murder
the concept of 'otherness'
the impact on the town of Laramie
the role of media in the event
the trial of Matthew Shepard's murderers
gptkbp:explores community response
impact of violence
gptkbp:explores_themes gptkb:identity
gptkb:crime
tolerance
violence
homophobia
community response
gptkbp:features gptkb:interviews
interviews with residents
gptkbp:features_character gptkb:activists
law enforcement officials
Laramie residents
Matthew Shepard's friends
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:The_Denver_Center_for_the_Performing_Arts
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Tectonic_Theater_Project
gptkbp:focuses_on gptkb:Matthew_Shepard
gptkb:the_murder_of_Matthew_Shepard
gptkbp:genre docudrama
gptkbp:has multiple characters
numerous revivals
gptkbp:has_been revived multiple times
gptkbp:has_impact_on LGBT rights advocacy
social justice movements
gptkbp:has_influenced other playwrights
gptkbp:has_inspired other works of art
other works
new works of theater
gptkbp:has_performed_at internationally
in festivals
in community theaters
gptkbp:has_produced public discussions
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:The_Laramie_Project:_Ten_Years_Later
gptkbp:has_won gptkb:award
gptkbp:highlights social issues
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Laramie Project
gptkbp:impact raised awareness about LGBTQ+ issues
gptkbp:includes multiple perspectives
gptkbp:influenced LGBTQ+ activism
theater as a medium for social change
gptkbp:influenced_by interviews with Laramie residents
interview theater
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:activists
gptkb:educational_programs
other works on hate crimes
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:play
documentary theater
gptkbp:is_about gptkb:Matthew_Shepard
gptkbp:is_associated_with social justice movements
gptkbp:is_available_in digital format
print format
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:streaming_platforms
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:documentaries
news articles
academic studies
gptkbp:is_considered a seminal work
a reflection of society
a cultural touchstone
a landmark work
a powerful statement
a landmark play
a powerful narrative
a critical commentary
a significant work in theater
gptkbp:is_considered_as a cultural touchstone
a significant work in American theater
a tool for activism
a landmark play
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:theater_festivals
gptkbp:is_influenced_by real-life events
gptkbp:is_notable_for its documentary style
gptkbp:is_part_of LGBTQ+ literature
American theater history
American theater canon
LGBTQ+ theater canon
LGBTQ+ history curriculum
LGBTQ+ theater movement
gptkbp:is_recognized_by theater critics
theater communities
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its emotional impact
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by critics
major publications
gptkbp:is_used_for a teaching tool
gptkbp:is_used_in workshops
educational settings
theater education
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:notable_quote ' I can't believe this is happening in my town.'
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:crime
homophobia
community response
gptkbp:performed_at various theaters worldwide
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Tectonic_Theater_Project
gptkb:college
gptkb:ensemble_cast
high school students
high schools
community theaters
professional theater companies
amateur theater groups
international theater groups
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:festivals
gptkb:college
gptkb:theater
schools
workshops
high schools
international festivals
in schools
community theaters
theaters worldwide
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:2000
February 19, 2000
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Tectonic_Theater_Project
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Vintage_Books
gptkb:Tectonic_Theater_Project
gptkbp:received critical acclaim
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:2008
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Laramie,_Wyoming
gptkbp:style verbatim theater
gptkbp:themes gptkb:crime
homophobia
community response
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:uses real quotes
gptkbp:uses_interviews yes
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:GLAAD_Media_Award
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Moises_Kaufman
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Royal_Court_Theatre
gptkb:Angels_in_America
gptkb:The_Children's_Hour
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4