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This is a dramatic, high-contrast theatrical photograph featuring two performers in bold, stylized costumes under stark lighting. On the left, a woman stands in a striking black velvet jacket with wide white lapels, a white shirt, and a black-and-white patterned tie, holding a dark cord that leads toward the man. Her expression is intense and focused. On the right, a heavyset man in a tan suit with a dark tie is gripping a microphone and appears to be singing or speaking passionately, with a fervent, almost desperate expression. The background is a mix of dark and red lighting, and a third figure in a light brown jacket stands between them, out of focus. This scene is likely a confrontational or emotionally charged moment, possibly from the production of Richard II, given the dramatic mood and contemporary costuming that reinterprets classic characters.
Theater

“Richard II,” or the queen who would be king

Allen Neuner -