A theatre troupe in contemporary America is prepared to perform the Western they have been rehearsing for weeks. However, at the very last moment, this cast of characters must shift gears to put on a Shakespeare play at the request of the venue. They open up the first folio to pick one fast, and they choose the first one they see, All’s Well that Ends Well. Sounds simple enough, right? Wrong. They’ve managed to pick one of Shakespeare’s most misunderstood comedies.

Following Helena, who miraculously heals the King of France and is rewarded with the marriage of her choice: one to Bertram, the new Count Roussillon. Bertram does not reciprocate Helena's affections and runs away to the Italian wars with his braggart friend Parolles. Helena follows, determined to prove herself worthy of his love by devising a lawful yet morally questionable plan...