At the insistence of his wife, Marilynn, David seeks help from a sleep lab psychologist to uncover the source of his disturbing dreams. One horrifying vision of a blood-stained wall triggers a collage of frightening visuals that move from the ream of imagination to reality. The discovery of a lost diary coupled with the intense need to know how and why his father died drive David Stone to abandon his marriage and his fear. With the tenacity of a dedicated detective he uses the contents of an old love letter, newspaper files and his own memory to piece together the events that occurred on a cold fall night in 1961. David soon discovers that a little knowledge can be dangerous.
Strange things begin to happen.
He meets the son he never knew he had and foils a blackmail attempt. He is stalked by a mysterious stranger and his home is ransacked. His suspicions of foul play confirmed, David Stone finds himself the next most likely victim. He is the author of six plays including The Mourning Heir which was presented in a staged reading at the Vancouver New Play Festival in 1994. It is upon this play that Hindsight is based.