<p><strong>A worker in Bucharest, Romania, pushes a cart past "Red Ladies" from the International Show Parade Theatre company.</strong></p><p>The French actors performed at the "B.Fit in the Street" theater festival in the Old City Center area of downtown Bucharest on May 30. Here, they're pictured relaxing after performing in the street show.</p><p><strong>Why We Love It</strong></p><p>"The color and composition make this a fun frame. The worker ducking under the costume of the towering stilt walker gives it a sense of scale."—<em>Monica Corcoran, senior photo editor</em></p>

Behind the Parade

A worker in Bucharest, Romania, pushes a cart past "Red Ladies" from the International Show Parade Theatre company.

The French actors performed at the "B.Fit in the Street" theater festival in the Old City Center area of downtown Bucharest on May 30. Here, they're pictured relaxing after performing in the street show.

Why We Love It

"The color and composition make this a fun frame. The worker ducking under the costume of the towering stilt walker gives it a sense of scale."—Monica Corcoran, senior photo editor

Photograph by Bogdan Cristel, Reuters

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