Aspiring actress Jennifer Wright thinks she's finally made her break when the illustrious but dilapidated Requiem Theater casts her as the lead in the gothic play Razide's Lament. Inside the heavy atmosphere of the theater, the dangers of the real world and the play intermingle under the fastidious direction of Marguerite. But once inside the Requiem, the cast can't leave... not until the performance is perfect and complete.