Set at the height of the AIDS pandemic in the 1980s, Jeffrey tells the tale of a young man of the same name. Living in New York, Jeffrey decides sex is too much and becomes celibate. After making the decision, he meets the man of his dreams, a man diagnosed with AIDS. Jeffrey must decide whether falling in love is worth the risk of a boyfriend dying. The play is populated with a cast of richly entertaining characters a theater-goer will never forget.