Ensemble Arts Philly and the Shubert Organization are bringing the play version of “Life of Pi” to Philadelphia’s Academy of ...

“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.

It’s not every day that a Broadway show proves to be so right for the zeitgeist. With its visceral nightmare story transforming into a sublimely told survival dream, “Life of Pi” is just the ...

The story revolves around the survival at sea of a 17-year-old boy named Pi Patel (a mesmerizing Taha Mandviwala) after the Japanese cargo ship transporting his family sinks en route to Canada.

The story revolves around the survival at sea of a 17-year-old boy named Pi Patel (a mesmerizing Taha Mandviwala) after the Japanese cargo ship transporting his family sinks en route to Canada.

Running now through April 6, this spellbinding adaptation of Yann Martel’s best-selling novel brings an extraordinary tale of survival, adventure, and imagination to life. Sharayu Mahale, who ...

Cast on a life boat for over 200 days, Pi exists on the boat with a zebra, an orangutan a hyena and a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker. We observe how the chain of survival effects each of the ...

“Life of Pi” tells the story of a 16-year-old boy who survives a shipwreck and shares a lifeboat with wild animals. Taha Mandviwala, who plays Pi, says the play explores themes of survival ...

The Tony-winning "Life of Pi" starring Taha Mandviwala is playing at the Connor Palace in Playhouse Square Jan. 7-26.

Theater review. For Pi Patel, hero of “Life of Pi,” survival is an act of storytelling. Or is it the other way around? While the story may be everything to Pi, it is not the star of this ...

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. By Rohan Preston ...