an empty auditorium with a red carpet and lights

A series of lights in a dark theater hallway, creating a dramatic and mysterious ambiance perfect for cultural settings.

Matt Richmond

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Affiche anglaise pour le drame de "Hamlet"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/22064fb0-c615-012f-6a38-58d385a7bc34

The New York Public Library

Ghostly reflections of a performer in a flowing green costume.

Elena Rabkina

A lone figure stands on a dimly lit stage.

Van Tien Le

a black and white photo of a woman in a mask

Sisi

Empty theater with rows of seats and stage.

ARTO SURAJ

a black and white photo of a woman in lingerie

A person in historical costume sits with hand on chin.

Ngaio Marsh as Hamlet, 1930s, Christchurch, by William Baverstock. Purchased 1999 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds. Te Papa (O.020615). https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/438470

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Performer in red with white face paint, arms outstretched.

Theatrical