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Taha Mandviwala and the national tour cast of “Life of Pi” at the Ahmanson. (Evan Zimmerman) Yann Martel’s 2002 novel, also made into a 2012 Ang Lee film, ... a school of glowing fish.
The play, following the novel’s lead, is a parable of overcoming. Pi confronts tragedy but refuses to lose what gives his life meaning. He makes sacrifices that he never thought he’d have to make.
Any bets on how quickly the skeptic will have a change of heart after Pi finishes his whopper of a fish tale? Granted, it really is some tale. Piscine Molitor Patel – he prefers Pi – is a 17 ...
"Life of Pi," a 2001 novel that became a 2012 movie, has now come to Broadway. ... but they’ll delight in the Ark’s worth of Day-Glo fish, diaphanous birds and lifelike quadrupeds.
Nearly thirteen years after its worldwide run on screen, winning numerous Academy Awards and Golden Globes, the story “Life ...
Pi (Hiran Abeysekera) and the Bengal tiger Richard Parker in “Life of Pi.” The fantasy world of the play is built from a beautiful synchrony of lighting, video, sound and set, our critic writes.
Hiran Abeysekera, Richard Parker (with Fred Davis, Scarlet Wilderink, Andrew Wilson) in "Life of Pi" on Broadway. (Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade) Parents take their children to ...
A sensory dazzle, “Life of Pi” is the rare non-musical on the Costa Mesa stage, a wonderfully realized mounting propelled by stage craft at its most magically absorbing.
Beneath the technical wizardry and versatile performances of “Life of Pi,” there are tragic realities that confront our current national moment with unflinching horror. It’s not to the ...
Ensemble Arts Philly and the Shubert Organization are bringing the play version of “Life of Pi” to Philadelphia’s Academy of Music July 15-27.
Review Roundup: LIFE OF PI Launches National Tour . The tour opened at the Hippodrome Theatre at the France Merrick Performing Arts Center in Baltimore, Maryland on December 10th, 2024.