A murder mystery brings together a private eye, a struggling actress, and a thief masquerading as an actor.

After a talent scout spots her performing with her dog Boi at a charity gala, Sharpay Evans sets off for the bright lights of NYC, convinced instant fame and fortune are in the bag. But the theatre is a dog-eat-dog world, as she and Boi discover when they encounter a scheming Broadway starlet who will do anything to crush the competition.