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An elderly shopkeeper tells a customer about his experiences as a prominent actor's understudy for various decades. The customer witnesses how the old man's obsessions with his unfulfilling acting career still occupy his everyday thoughts and behaviors.
A man recalls his intimate friendship with his former English professor, who resolved to fuel his unsatisfied desire for playwriting during the time they were apart. In their reunion decades later, instead of the brilliant play he promised, the professor shows his former student a disturbing product of his mental instability.
An old man becomes aware of the finality of his life, and that he couldn't find much meaning to it anymore.
A young Shakespearean play actor finds himself stuck in 6 million year time loop being observed by high-school aged aliens. As John relives the same morning repeatedly--one where his wife leaves him--he becomes more aware of how important connections are as time is not as infinite as he assumes.
A man wakes in a barren room, and the only thing he knows with certainty is his own name.
A professor tries to convey to his students the magnitude of the most perfectly crafted poem ever written in the English language: “Lycidas.”
A young woman makes a detour on her way home to visit a man she met on a train. Though the man is married, the woman hopes to rekindle the spark she felt during the train-ride.
In Michigan, a recently divorced professor reflects on what it means to exist, first alone in his empty apartment and then alongside his student in a mission to find a missing girl.
A group of high-class Polish Jews raucously enjoy a stunning rendition of Macbeth until German police descend upon them.
In a 20th century American town, a young man spies on a decisive duel between his neighbor and her son.