2025 Season – It’s My Party (And I’ll Die If I Want To)

IT’S MY PARTY (AND I’LL DIE IF I WANT TO)
by Elizabeth Coleman

Directed by Brendan James and Charles Langford

On stage 1 – 15 March 2025

Synopsis

Ron Patterson believes he has 111 minutes to live, so he decides to invite the kids around for party pies, pavlova and a strict schedule of events. As he attempts to tie up the loose ends of his life, all the juicy neuroses of this very dysfunctional family come out of the closet, and his well-planned final party completely unravels.

Elizabeth Coleman’ dark comedy It’s My Party (And I’ll Die If I Want To) premiered at the 1993 Melbourne Comedy Festival and has been regularly produced ever since.

Show Dates

1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15 March 2025

Crew

Directors … Brendan James, Charles Langford
Set Designer … Jason Sharland

Cast

Ron Patterson … Jeremy Wellwood
Dawn Patterson …
Frances Price
Michael Patterson …
Luke Johnstone
Debbie Patterson …
Rhiannon Said
Karen Patterson …
Ashleigh Horsfield
Ted Wilkins …
Thomas Coade