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And the chorus, monochromatically costumed and often moving in unison, sang with as much richly defined character as any single performer onstage.

From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2022

From the monochromatically dressed dancers to the grandiose lighting and transitions, the show was particularly reminiscent of Balenciaga’s biblical-apocalyptic Autumn/Winter 2020 collection.

From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2021

First lady Jill Biden, in a turquoise-y blue coat and matching dress by Markarian, an up-and-coming American label, partook in one of the big trends of the day, dressing monochromatically.

From Slate • Jan. 20, 2021

The actors don’t have enough to do beyond serving as depressed counterpoints to the eternally vivacious Mrs. Miller, and so their scenes come across monochromatically.

From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2017

But Anzutei raises tantanmen to a different level, its bright-red, sesame-laced broth not monochromatically spicy but nuanced, laced with garlic and tingling with Sichuan peppercorn.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2015