Five of the Grimm Brothers' fairy tales (The Golden Goose, The Blue Light, The Clever Gretel, The Goose Girl and The Bremen Town Musicians) are told using mime, music and imagination instead of props and costumes.
An offbeat story of David Silver's search for America, including travels to New York, a Hare Krishna gathering and Ellis Island. He eventually goes to Washington, D.C. where a huge anti-war protest is being held, attended by Pete Seeger and Abbie Hoffman among others. The strange piece includes tongue-in-cheek advertisements for something called "America, Inc." and narration by Jean Shepherd.
In 1990, the United States government is controlled by a youthful administration who decrees that middle-aged people are a drain on resources and orders them into detention camps, where they will be killed when they reach the age of 65. Five confined artists nearing the end of their lives discuss their fate.
