Secrets of Columbine

an outreach learning from the Columbine tragedy to help prevent school violence.

Secrets of Columbine is a documentary theater play in which the script was compiled directly from interviews with the people of Littleton, Colorado. Through their own words they share what they hope other communities will learn from their tragic experience.

A documentary play exploring the tragic shootings in Littleton, Colorado.

A documentary play exploring the tragic shootings in Littleton, Colorado.

For our outreach program, we worked with 5th graders through a leadership program in their school. The students saw excerpts from the play and then worte their own documentary responses about violence in their own schools.

Actors from the play guide students through an exercise exploring the impact of violence in their own schools

Actors from the play guide students through an exercise exploring the impact of violence in their own schools