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Don't Call it a Riot!
Ten Auras Productions presents the World Premiere of:
Don't Call it a Riot!
Written and Directed by Seattle playwright Amontaine Aurore
It is 1968 and Reed, a member of Seattle's Black Panther Party, must juggle the demands of a new marriage and pregnancy, yet still finds time to fight for liberation and dream of creating a better world. When her best friend Marti moves in, there is yet one more thing on Reed's plate. Reed is unaware of the forces that will eventually destroy the Party, as well as the ones that threaten her happy home. It will take 31 years before she finally discovers the betrayal that was at the root of a dream deferred.
May 10th - 20th, 18th & Union Theater.
Starring Meysha Harville, Lillian Afful-Straton, Skylar Wilkerson, Mic Montgomery and Robert Lovett
Set Design by Margaret Toomey Costume Design by Carolyn Hall Lighting Design by Zanna King
Don't Call it a Riot! was a finalist in the Bay Area Playwright's Festival, 2017.
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Location18th Avenue & Union. an Arts Space (View)
1406 - 18th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122
United States
Categories
Minimum Age: 12 |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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