Michelle is a beautiful young woman in her 20s, who arrives in a foreign city to pursue her lifelong dream of becoming an actress. Confronted with the coldness and hostility of the big city, Michelle feels lost and isolated and finds her only comfort in the letter of acceptance to a prestigious acting school. In order to enroll in the program, however, she has to pay an unbearable tuition fee. In an urgent need of money, Michelle tries to find a job but after being rejected multiple times, she takes the desperate measures of selling her body. The young girl forces back her tears and pride, and carefully saves the money she earns from being a prostitute for the fee. As she finds out that there is an audition for a contemporary interpretation of the famous Shakespeare's play 'As you like it', Michelle seizes it as a way out of her misery, a chance to make her dream come true...
