Following the death of his parents, a pliant seventeen-year-old living in a kitschy future where happiness is sold as a commodified drug trepidatiously takes on his first job in order to make ends meet for him and his ailing younger brother- in the form of finally affording "true" bliss.

In this movie musical, Peter, a volunteer at a musical theater company, becomes embroiled in the magical world of musical theater during a production's tech week.