When Boulder-based arts group Local Theater Company started planning its 15th season, the team knew they wanted to build on the success of last year’s We the People: The Democracy Cycle , a project that turned community conversations into original short plays. This time, the focus is closer to home for several members of the artistic staff: intergenerational storytelling within Colorado’s LGBTQ+ community.

"As we began to think of this project, I recognized the great education that I have been given by going to queer bars, where I would sit down next to somebody who was a few decades older than I was," says co-artistic director Nick Chase. "Now I'm sitting down next to people who are a few decades younger than I am, and what I have done in that process is really learn a history that

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