Comedian Olof Wretling from Umeå is unexpectedly confronted with the work of Irish absurdist playwright Samuel Beckett after receiving a text message from someone identified as “pappa” (father) Johan Ulveson. The situation arises as Wretling chronicles his experiences in a diary, detailing a surprising invitation to take on a theatrical role. The narrative explores Wretling's attempt to navigate the challenges and anxieties that accompany this new opportunity. He documents his struggles to conceal his despair as he grapples with the complexities of the project. The story centers around this unlikely pairing – a comedian from Umeå and the legacy of Beckett – spurred by a simple text message. It hints at a humorous and potentially existential journey for the comedian as he steps into the world of theatre.