"Aunt Dan and Lemon" is a play written by Wallace Shawn that explores complex themes of morality, loyalty, and the impact of ideology on personal relationships. The story revolves around a young girl named Lemon and her relationship with her aunt, Aunt Dan, who has strong political beliefs that influence Lemon's understanding of the world. The play is structured as a series of memories and conversations, revealing the tension between Lemon's innocence and Aunt Dan's controversial views. Through their interactions, the narrative delves into the nature of love, the influence of adults on children, and the struggle to reconcile personal beliefs with societal expectations.