It's summer at the famous Chautauqua Institution in southwestern New York. Chautauqua is about to open its Main Gate to 100,000 visitors who enjoy plays, operas, lectures, symphonies and the "Chautauqua Experience." This real-life setting on Chautauqua Lake welcomes Maggie Michaels Wood, a third-generation Chautauquan, in what the Chinese call one's most important year: sixty. There is Paul Rains, a handsome singer performing in South Pacific...