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 butterflies, a ...

Original and visually stunning, the stage production of “Life of Pi,” at the Hobby Center through Sunday, weaves an extraordinary and imaginative tale of a teenage boy traveling from India to Canada ...

"Life of Pi" puppeteers Aaron Haskell, Anna Vomacka, and Anna Leigh Gortner. Taha Mandviwala as Pi and puppeteers Anna Leigh Gortner, Shiloh Goodin, and Toussaint Jeanlouis as Richard Parker in "Life ...

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 task. If ...

Get all the top news & discounts for Washington, DC & beyond. As Pi opens up to the investigators about his childhood, the greyscale walls of the hospital transform into the lush grounds of his family ...

“The director said, ‘It is the actor’s role to decide which story to believe, and there is no correct answer.’ There are two versions of how ‘Pi’ survived: one with animals and one with people. I ...

That classic icon from vaudeville and film, the great curmudgeon W.C. Fields said it best, “Never work with kids and animals.” But he never worked with Richard Parker (the tiger). Fields would have ...

The North American touring production of “Life of Pi” is a magical piece of theater, but please don’t expect a break from reality. Nor should you bring young children along to Minneapolis’ Orpheum ...

When Richard Parker slinks into the room, it is difficult not to catch your breath. The Royal Bengal tiger puppet is the star of the stage production of “Life of Pi” and the puppeteers who operate him ...