The scene is observed in what is indicated as Novoshakhtinsk, Russia, likely within a theatrical venue

The scene is observed in what is indicated as Novoshakhtinsk, Russia, likely within a theatrical venue. Two adult males, dressed in theatrical attire, interact with a static horse prop on a dark stage. The male on the left, with a mustache and wearing a light-colored wide-brimmed hat, tunic, and loose trousers, exhibits a slight smile as he gently places his right hand on the head of a dark, textured horse prop. This prop features a white rope bridle and rests on a visible wooden wheeled base, with dark, fringed material hanging below its body. Behind the horse prop, a tall, metallic, crescent-bladed axe stands upright. The male on the right, characterized by long dark hair, a mustache, and dressed in a light-colored vest over a white shirt, trousers, and tall brown lace-up boots, holds the horse prop's white lead rope with his right hand. A dark, circular emblem is visible on the back of his vest. Both individuals face inwards, directing their attention towards the horse and each other. The stage floor is dark, exhibiting scattered light-colored debris or glitter. The figures and prop are illuminated by warm, directional stage lighting, casting them against an opaque black background.