Despite her father's anger, a sixteen-year-old Norwegian girl gives up piano in favor of acting lessons with a great but destitute nineteenth-century Danish theater artist, nurses her mentor during a tragic cholera epidemic, and makes her stage debut as Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Despite her father's anger, a sixteen-year-old Norwegian girl gives up piano in favor of acting lessons with a great but destitute nineteenth-century Danish theater artist, nurses her mentor during a tragic cholera epidemic, and makes her stage debut as Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream.