After Queen Elizabeth I commands him not to grow old, a young nobleman struggles with love and his place in the world.

Inspired by Virginia Woolf's Orlando, magic transformations give rise to multiple and eccentric character roles for the same extraordinary woman.

Based on `The Waves' by Virginia Woolf. The thoughts and feelings of six people are examined as they prepare for a farewell dinner for a mutual friend, Percival, who is leaving for India.

A family spends their last summer at the seashore, before personal tragedy and the outbreak of World War I destroy their world.

In 1923 London, socialite Clarissa Dalloway's (Vanessa Redgrave's) well-planned party is overshadowed by the return of an old suitor she had known thirty-three years earlier.