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Closed 9 Jan 2022
Wyndham's Theatre
Image courtesy Wyndham's Theatre
Synopsis
After a cargo ship sinks in the middle of the vast Pacific Ocean, there are five survivors stranded on a lifeboat - a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan, a Royal Bengal tiger, and a sixteen year-old boy named Pi.
Time is against them, nature is harsh, who will survive?
Background information, advisory warnings
Age suitability: 8+
Based on one of the most extraordinary and best-loved works of fiction - winner of the Man Booker Prize, selling over fifteen million copies worldwide - and featuring breath-taking puppetry and state-of-the-art visuals, Life of Pi is a universally acclaimed, smash hit adaptation of an epic journey of endurance and hope.
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Theatre
London WC2H 0DA
Dates
Performance days & times
Monday ‑ 7‑30pm
Wednesday ‑ 7‑30pm
Thursday ‑ 7‑30pm
Friday ‑ 7‑30pm
Saturday ‑ 7‑30pm
Thursday - 2-30pm
Saturday - 2-30pm
Sunday - 3-00pm
Tickets
Access information
Audio Described: Wed 2 Sep 7.45pm
Captioned: Wed 9 Sep 7.45pm
Cast
Hiran Abeysekera - Pi
Mina Anwar - Ma
Sagar Arya - Pa
Alex Chang - Understudy Male
Fred Davis - Tiger Hind
Tom Espiner - Father Martin/ Commander Grant-Jones
Kirsten Foster - Lulu Chen
Daisy Franks - Tiger Hind
Raj Ghatak - Mamaji/Pandit-Ji
Romina Hytten - Tiger Heart
Sarah Kameela Impey - Rani
Syreeta Kumar - Mrs Biology/Zaida Khan
Tom Larkin - Tiger Head
Tommy Luther - Tiger Head
Deeivya Meir - Understudy Female
Habib Nasib Nader - Cook/Voice of Richard Parker
Nuwan Hugh Perera - Pi Alternate
David K.S. Tse - Mr Okamoto
Scarlet Wilderink - Tiger Heart
Creatives
Author: Based on the novel by Yann Martel, adapted by Lolita Chakrabarti
Composer: Andrew T. Mackay
Director: Max Webster
Designer: Tim Hatley
Lighting: Tim Lutkin
Sound: Carolyn Downing
Projections: Andrzej Goulding (video designer)
Movement: Finn Caldwell
Dramaturg: Jack Bradley
Puppetry: Finn Caldwell (director); Nick Barnes and Finn Caldwell (designers)
Production: Simon Friend Entertainment