New York City
In Coming to Life, a comedy by June August, five old ladies in the Harvest Moon Retirement House have had their once-full lives reduced to boredom. Then the feisty fivesome assert their quirky personalities, and parade out all their idiosyncrasies in a discussion group formed to create some activity. Through all the bickering, humor, feeling and camaraderie they discover the right time to make a difference is the time left.