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October 01 20142014-10-01December 31 20152015-12-31A group of children in costume perform a dance-drama on a red floor in front of an ornate gold temple backdrop with warm lights. A child in a green and gold outfit with a jewelled headpiece holds a round grey shield with studs, and a girl in a red sari with a gold necklace raises a hand beside a child holding a metal sword. A child in a purple and gold dhoti with a black face mask and blue headpiece holds a wooden stick, and a child in an orange dhoti and orange-and-white turban stands bare-chested with mala beads. Another child in orange with a white cap stands beside a child in a blue dhoti; a figure in pink and orange robes is partly visible at the left edge.2014-10-02Stage performance in a decorated ornate gilded setting. Three young boys in front perform a dance: the left boy wears white dhoti with gold border and a red coral-bead necklace over a red shawl, the centre boy wears a red and gold garment with a dark rudraksha mala, and the boy on the right wears white with gold border, a rudraksha mala and a tilak on his forehead while gesturing. A fourth boy in red and white stands behind on the left. Behind them a large gilded arched throne frame with pink backdrop holds a seated figure wearing orange and red robes, a turban-style headdress and a long garland of orange and yellow flowers, with a pearl garland draped beside. A brass lamp stand stands at right.2015-09-11June 17 20172017-06-17September 11 20152015-09-11A staged performance on a red carpet in front of an ornate gold-relief backdrop with small warm lights. Four young performers in costume: a standing figure in saffron-orange robes with long hair and a rudraksha mala holds up a hand; a figure in a green sari with a jewelled necklace and a tall crown stands beside a figure in an orange-and-gold dress wearing a crown, bindi and garlands with hands held together in a gesture of reverence; a bare-chested performer with a rudraksha mala kneels in front; a performer in a tiger-striped vest and orange dhoti stands at right, gesturing. The scene resembles a devotional drama depicting a deity-worship theme.2014-10-01A stage performance on a red carpeted platform in front of a large sepia backdrop of a temple with carved pillars and a shrine niche. A young boy in a gold crown and red dhoti with gold waistband, wearing gold armlets and a beaded necklace, holds a microphone and speaks. Seated on the floor opposite him is a performer with long black hair, a gold and red embroidered chest piece, pink and gold drapery and bangles, with a painted moustache. The scene appears to be a dramatic skit or role play.2013-11-02December 01 20162016-12-01December 31 20152015-12-31October 17 20102010-10-17December 01 20162016-12-01 +1 copies