Set in 1900 Sweden, A Little Night Musicexplores the tangled web of affairs centered around actress, Desirée Armfeldt, and the men who love her. When the traveling actress performs in her former lover's town, Desiree and Fredirk's passion rekindles. This strikes a flurry of jealousy and suspicion between Fredrick's wife, Anne; Desirée's current lover, the Count; and the Count's wife, Charlotte. Both men – as well as their jealous wives – join Desirée and her family for a weekend in the country at Desirée's mother's estate. With everyone in one place, infinite possibilities of new romances and second chances bring endless surprises.