Fifteen years after a flu pandemic wipes out most of the world, the Traveling Symphony roams the Great Lakes, performing Shakespeare in a shattered landscape. They bring beauty where only survival remains.
Kirsten is an actress. She remembers little of the old world, except the man who died onstage the night everything changed. Now, as her troupe performs from town to town, they stumble upon a settlement ruled by a violent prophet who punishes anyone who leaves.
Told across decades and through interwoven lives, Station Eleven is a meditation on memory, connection, and the fragile remnants of art in the face of collapse.
Civilization may be gone. But as long as someone still tells the story, something human survives.
