In a small town in the 1950s a repertory company meets on Monday morning to start rehearsing the following week's play. This is a ghastly thing written by the aunt of one of the theatre's directors. The producer doesn't try to hide his annoyance about it, and is further exercised when the authoress herself arrives to help. The cast have to try and sort out real-life problems that keep intruding as they wrestle with the play's dire dialogue.

When Ambrosia, the pastor's cook, leaves the village for a while to give birth to the child she is e...

An all-knowing interlocutor guides us through a series of affairs in Vienna, 1900. A soldier meets a...

When an Italian man comes out of the closet, it affects both his life and his crazy family.

After a depression that cost her a hospital stay, a music hall singer recounts her career and her pr...

Jake is a writer. He is married to Maggie, but his marriage is in trouble. He cannot stop thinking a...

After insulting a contract worker, young Joshua is sent to do his Community Service in a retirement ...

An involuntary fabulist, Doris lies constantly. She talks randomly about her imagination in order to...

Maria, a great tragedian, has desires for radical change in her career. Singing, dancing, changing r...

Harold Chasen is a young man of 19 years with an overflowing and morbid imagination, who takes advan...

Backstage at a Paris theater, a famous, exasperatingly fatuous playwright learns that the actress wh...