A male actor is depicted on a theatrical stage during a performance in Novoshakhtinsk, Russia

A male actor is depicted on a theatrical stage during a performance in Novoshakhtinsk, Russia. The individual stands center-left, illuminated by a warm spotlight against a black curtain backdrop. He wears a light-colored historical costume consisting of a collared shirt, a layered, short-sleeved tunic with prominent dark studs, light trousers, and tall reddish-brown lace-up boots. His face features theatrical makeup, including a dark mustache and goatee, complementing dark, curly hair. He holds a dark sword or scabbard horizontally in his left hand, while his right hand is open and slightly raised in a gesturing motion. To the right of the actor, a large rope net stretched over a wooden frame stands upright as a stage prop. Behind the actor's right leg, a dark gray cube-shaped prop with a rectangular cutout is visible. Further to the right, a curved metallic object, possibly part of armor, lies on the dark wooden stage floor, which shows visible plank lines and scuff marks.