Taha Mandviwala as Pi, left, with the tiger Richard Parker, played by puppeteers, in the touring production of “Life of Pi.” Mandviwala alternates in the role with Savidu Geevaratne.

The natural world is aswirl in “Life of Pi,” a marvelously inventive stage adaptation of Yann Martel’s 2002 Booker Prize-winning novel. This pageant of puppetry includes a flutter of ...

Life of Pi is about how a teenager grew up in a zoo located in an area of India that was colonized by the French and, with his family, immigrates to Canada on a Japanese freighter with their most ...

When the film “Life of Pi” hit theaters in 2012, the critically acclaimed adaptation of Yann Martel's novel brought the story’s co-star, a ferocious Bengal tiger named Richard Parker, ...

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.

“Life of Pi” starts with an investigation of how a 16-year old Indian youth, Pi Patel, survived in a lifeboat for 227 days after the freighter he was on sank in the Pacific Ocean.

Review: Why ‘Life of Pi’ is the spiritual uplift we need right now. Breathtaking puppetry and deft performances in the touring Broadway show vividly evoke our animal spirits.

“Life of Pi” premiered at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England, before moving to London’s West End, where it won the 2022 Olivier Award for best play (and, charmingly, the seven actors ...

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 ...

When I first learned about the movie Life of Pi, I confess I was less than curious, having neither heard of nor read the book. Several years later, when it was adapted into a movie and then a ...

Pragun Bhardwaj, Taha Mandviwala and the cast of the National Tour of LIFE OF PI. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade 2024. For the first bit of magic in this show, we have the animals ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- “Life of Pi” is a play you have to see to believe. Faithfully adapting Yann Martel’s fantastical novel about the sinking of a cargo ship full of zoo animals is a daunting ...