Meditations Of Sir Patrick

Portrait photographer Rory Lewis describes one of the highlights of his career.

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I had assumed that only sheer luck or destiny would place Sir Patrick Stewart in front of my lens. How does one arrange a sitting with a screen icon? I began with Sir Patrick’s acting agency in London with little success. My letter was no doubt buried within a mountain of fan mail. Soon after though, I discovered that Sir Patrick was starring in Waiting for Godot at New York’s Cort Theatre on Broadway. Another letter was dispatched.