In 1989, Macy and Buddy Smart, along with their sons Derrick and Lester, run a live theater company and venue in Akron, Ohio. When they are unexpectedly forced to move in with an estranged relative, the Smart Family must navigate oversized dreams, identity struggles and regional theater in this warmly observant family comedy. Benjamin Evan Ainsworth plays a meaningful role as Lester Smart, who aspires to succeed in New York’s theater scene.