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'The Laramie Project Cycle' opens at BAM

Mark Berger and Jeremy Bobb in quot;The Laramie

Photo credit: Michael J. Lutch | Mark Berger and Jeremy Bobb in "The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later," written by Mois�s Kaufman, Leigh Fondakowski, Greg Pierotti, Andy Paris and Stephen Belber at BAM.

Linda Winer

Newsday theater critic and arts columnist Linda Winer. Linda Winer

Winer is chief theater critic and arts columnist for Newsday,

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In 1998, a gaggle of little-known New York theater people brought their tape recorders and their earnest, passionate incredulity to the Wyoming town of Laramie.

It was just weeks after University of Wyoming student Matthew Shepard -- 5'2", about 100 pounds, 21 years old and gay -- was found tied to a fence on the outskirts of town, beaten almost beyond recognition and nearly dead. As a policewoman...

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