Aunt Dan and Lemon

Aunt Dan and Lemon
Written byWallace Shawn
CharactersAunt Dan
Lemon
Date premieredAugust 27, 1985
Place premieredRoyal Court Theatre
Original languageEnglish
SettingApartment
Kristen Johnston and Lili Taylor in the 2004 off-Broadway revival

Aunt Dan and Lemon is a play by Wallace Shawn. The world premiere was produced by the New York Shakespeare Festival (Joseph Papp, producer) at the Royal Court Theatre in London, England on August 27, 1985, under the direction of Max Stafford-Clark.[1] This production opened off-Broadway at The Public Theater on October 21, 1985. It received a New York revival off-Broadway in 2004 at the Acorn Theatre, directed by Scott Elliot. The play returned to London’s Royal Court Theatre in 2009 when Jane Horrocks took the lead role.[2] This production received mixed reviews.[3]

  1. ^ "Production of Aunt Dan and Lemon | Theatricalia".
  2. ^ "Aunt Dan and Lemon at The Royal Court Theatre". Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  3. ^ Michael Billington (28 May 2009). "Theatre review: Aunt Dan and Lemon / Royal Court, London". the Guardian. Retrieved 19 May 2015.