Upon arriving at an all-male brothel where he is welcomed as a regular, controversial Irish scribe Oscar Wilde is treated to a surprise performance of his recently banned work of theater, ''Salome.'' As a group of prostitutes runs through a bizarre and bawdy version of the play -- which retells the story of Herod, his daughter and the execution of John the Baptist -- Wilde responds to the sexual advances of a handsome young man.
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