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Russian playwright Anton Pavlovich Chekhov wrote “Swan Song” at the age of 27, adapted from his novel “Kalkhas.” Premiered on 19 January 1890, at the Alexander Theatre in St. Petersburg. Legend has it that swans sing their most beautiful song before dying, turning a lifetime of love for beauty and lakes into a final masterpiece.

A radio station is conducting a series of interviews called “Women Behind Successful Men”. In this episode, renowned actress Olga will share her love and married life, portraying the role of a successful writer’s woman. The host, Mickey, with a completely different personality, has a crush on a tortured writer, creating a love story that she can’t forget. Olga’s beloved man finds love in the final moments of his life, creating his most brilliant work. Perhaps, this is a writer’s “Swan Song”.

Talented actor, Young, resigning from the theatre, returns costumes the night before leaving. He discovers a novice actor, Old, secretly practicing in the dressing room. The two exchange artistic views, share past experiences, and discuss various concepts and thoughts about performing arts. That night, the dressing room becomes a sacred stage, classic characters from world-renowned plays reappearing. Young, bidding farewell to the stage, unleashes the essence of a brilliant actor’s life, unfortunately landing in the backstage, known to no one. “How good it would be if I could die on stage, how good it would be if I could die in front of the audience”, perhaps, this is an actor’s “Swan Song”.