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Don's Party (1971)

Don's Party poster
Country
Australia

How it feels

A group of friends and acquaintances gather at Don's house on election night for a party. The evening unfolds with drinking, arguments, and flirtations as the characters expose their personal frustrations and political views.

conversationalcomedicsharprealisticsatiricaltensenostalgicdarkly funny

What happens

Don's Party is a 1971 play by David Williamson set during the 1969 Australian federal election. The play opened on 11 August 1971 at The Pram Factory theatre in Carlton. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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