Takes place in the basement of St. Louis psychiatrist David Sullivan on the day of his cremation. Home for the funeral are his twins, Brenda and Bobby. Brenda is a Pulitzer Prize winning playwright who is currently blocked, and Bobby is a gay lighting designer from San Francisco. Helen, their mother, is St. Louis premier theatre critic. To escape her block, Brenda brings a homeless man who intrigues her into her mother's house. Jon reveals that he was in Tennessee Williams' room the night he died. Jon is determined to dig up Tennessee Williams' body in St. Louis and take it to the Caribbean where Williams always wanted his remains to go. Brenda and Bobby decide to help Jon with his mission. None of them are prepared for the complications that strip away the lies of their relationship with one another.