Evening primrose [videorecording] / Entertainment One ; The Archive of American Television presents ; a presentation of the ABC Television Network ; executive producer, John Houseman ; produced by Willard Levitas ; written by James Goldman ; music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; directed by Paul Bogart.

Unable to cope with the pressures of the outside world, a poet hides inside a locked department store. But as night falls, he discovers a group of hermits who've been living there for years. Among them is Ella, a frightened girl who desperately wants to leave.