The individual steps towards bravely stepping into the spotlight, alone, as an actress and cabaret artist – that was pure adventure. This is how Dietlinde Ellsässer remembers the beginning of her journey into the grand theater world. She weaves the threads of memory into a very personal perspective on a strong-willed and independent artistic life full of creative freedom. How she has mastered the craft and artistry of acting is charmingly, pointedly, and candidly recounted by the freelance comedian and actress.