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A photograph of a stage performance lit in red and pink spotlights. A lone figure stands centred between two large dark panels, holding a tall trident (trishul) upright in one hand and wearing a crown-like headpiece. The figure is in dim, backlit silhouette against a hazy stage with overhead moving-head lights. A few dark shapes of audience members sit at the lower edge of the frame. a person in a ceremonial depiction as a deity-like figure cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the figure is described by role as a performer with a trident and crown.

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December 16 20172017-12-16A figure stands alone at the centre of a dim stage, lit by a red-pink haze and spotlights hanging from the rig above. The figure, seen from a distance, holds a tall trident and appears bare-chested with a dhoti-like wrap. Dark side panels frame the centre, and a few audience silhouettes sit at the bottom edge.2017-12-16A stage performance under red and white spotlights in a dark hall. A lone figure in silhouette stands centre stage holding a trident, with haze lit by beams behind him and two large dark backdrop panels on either side. Foreground audience heads are visible at the bottom edge. Light stands and rigging hang above the stage.2017-12-16A dimly lit stage with pink and red spotlights shining from overhead rigging onto a central figure standing between two dark backdrop panels. The figure holds a tall staff or trident-like object upright beside the body and is partly silhouetted in haze, with a faint shape in a flowing garment. The stage floor is reflective and a low railing runs along the front edge. The figure is too dim and backlit for reliable appearance cues, so the identity is unsure and the role is a performer on stage.2017-12-16A figure stands alone on a dimly lit stage, lit by a pink and red spotlight from overhead rigs. The figure is bare-chested and holds a tall silver trident, the staff of Shiva, upright in one hand. Two dark stage backdrop panels frame the central figure. In the foreground, a few audience members sit in the dark seats, one holding a phone. The scene is a stage performance.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A photograph of a dimly lit stage with red and pink light beams falling from overhead lamps onto a haze-filled central area. A faint silhouette of a standing figure holding a tall staff or trident is visible in the centre, partly obscured by smoke. Large dark panels frame the stage, and the floor is lit with a reddish glow. The figure is too indistinct to identify, so no identity is claimed.2017-12-16A photograph of a stage performance lit in red and blue light. A single figure stands center stage in front of dark backdrop panels, holding a tall trident-like staff, appearing nearly bare-bodied with long hair and a dark loincloth-style garment, in a dramatic pose. Stage lights shine from above. Dark audience silhouettes are visible at the bottom edge, with a few heads in the foreground. The figure appears to be a performer portraying a deity; it is unclear whether this is a candidate for a person, so identity is left uncertain.2017-12-16A stage performance in dim red and pink lighting with haze. Centre stage, a faint standing figure holds a long staff topped with a trident-like form, partly silhouetted against a dark backdrop with two large panels. Stage lights hang overhead and a stage floor reflects the glow. The figure is blurred by fog, so no clear appearance or clothing can be made out.2017-12-16A photo of a dimly lit stage in a large hall, with a faint figure standing centre stage in a red and pink haze beneath spotlights. Two large dark panels frame the stage and a dark curtain edges the right side. Silhouetted audience heads and an orange-clad figure sit in the foreground, and a lighting control desk glows at lower right. The standing figure is too indistinct to describe clothing or role.2017-12-16Stage photograph of a darkened performance space lit by overhead white spotlights and red stage lights, with haze in the air. Two large dark panels form a central opening, and a figure is silhouetted within the red-lit gap, holding a tall trident-like staff with a trident head and a ceremonial axe-like blade. The figure appears to be a performer in a theatrical Shiva-themed presentation. No readable printed name appears in the scene.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16