Kanye West paints entire body silver to perform the birth of Jesus Christ play (Photos)

According to TMZ, Kanye and others involved in the opera who were on stage and involved in the goings-on of the story … completely covered in silver, head to toe.

It also appears he and others involved in the opera are actually going to be on stage and involved in the goings-on of the story ... completely covered in silver, head to toe.

The play portrayed the Nativity story … in which Mary miraculously became pregnant and gave birth to Jesus in Bethlehem, welcoming royal visitors from distant lands for the occasion.

As for what the silver outfits might mean … it’s anyone’s guess. Kanye and co. may be playing angels of some sort, or maybe Christmas stars guiding the way? Time will tel. See more photos below: portray the Nativity story ... in which Mary miraculously became pregnant and gave birth to Jesus in Bethlehem, welcoming royal visitors from distant lands for the occasion. As for what the silver outfits might mean ... it's anyone's guess. Kanye and co. may be playing angels of some sort, or maybe Christmas stars guiding the way? Time will tell