A political overthrow leaves the kind Duke Senior banished to the Forest of Arden with a few of his loyal Lords. The wicked young Duke Frederick now maintains control over the court.
		Orlando De Boys has been banished from his older brother Oliver's plantation. After meeting Duke Frederick's niece, Rosalind, he loses his heart to her, and finds himself in the Forest of Arden. Disguised as a man, Rosalind follows Orlando into the forest so that she may secretly woo him.
	Many things happen in the Forest of Arden. Fools, sheppards, and disguised nobles meet in confusion until a mysterious god appears and sets everything to rights.