RIOT PARTY

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SAM COSTER</B></div> <div> <B>Lighting....DEAN WILLIAMS</B></div> <div> <B>Sound.......WILFORD BUCHANAN</B></div> <div> <B>--------</B></div> <div> <B>West Indian Leroy's and Irish Diana's engagement party has an uninvited guest: the uprising of a whole community.</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>"RIOT PARTY is my first play. That's the </B></div> <div> <B>single best thing about it," Michele Celeste, 1983.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="219" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#330066" BORDERCOLORDARK="#330066" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 39 ><NOBR><div> <B>Go to  </B></div> <div> <A HREF="id84.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="RIOT PARTY REVIEWS"><U><B>RIOT PARTY - REVIEWS</B></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="370" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#330066" BORDERCOLORDARK="#330066" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 39 ><NOBR><div> <B>More</B></div> <div> <B> </B><A HREF="id97.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ENGLISH STAGE PLAYS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE"><U><B>PLAYS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN ENGLISH</B></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 39 ><NOBR><div> <B>More</B></div> <div> <B> </B><A HREF="id282.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ITALIAN STAGE PLAYS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE"><U><B>PLAYS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN ITALIAN</B></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B>====</B></div> </td> </tr></table></body>