Fort Collins to Host Powerful Play Honoring Matthew Shepard’s Legacy

“An Echoing Spring” comes to The Lincoln Center August 15–16, focusing on love, loss, and lasting change

FORT COLLINS, CO – Northern Colorado audiences will soon have the opportunity to experience a moving theatrical tribute to one of the nation’s most poignant civil rights stories. “An Echoing Spring, A Story of Matthew Shepard” will be performed August 15 and 16 at 7:30 p.m. at The Lincoln Center in Fort Collins.

Presented by Colorado TINTS, this 90-minute, two-person production honors the life and legacy of Matthew Shepard through the lens of his close relationship with his mother, Judy Shepard. Rather than centering on the brutality of the 1998 hate crime that ended Matthew’s life, the play brings forth the memories and spirit of the young man who became a catalyst for anti-hate legislation and LGBTQ+ advocacy…

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