About the Show/Event
Information for
Life of Pi at
Festival Theatre, Edinburgh (Play). A cargo ship sinks in the Pacific Ocean and the only survivors are an hyena, a zebra, an orang-utan, a 16 year-old boy and a Bengal tiger. They are stranded together on a lifeboat. Time is against them, nature is harsh, who will survive?
Life of Pi website.
Approximate runtime 2 hours 5 minutes (including any interval).
Age Advisory: 8+
Cast/Performers
Divesh Subaskaran (Pi),
Antony Antunes (Tiger Hind / Cook / Father Martin),
Adwitha Arumugam (Pi Alternate),
Dhawna Bhawsar (Lulu Chen / Mrs Biology Kumar),
Ralph Birtwell (Mamaji / Admiral Balbir Singh),
Kriss Dosanjh (Father),
Sebastian Goffin (Tiger Head),
Akash Heer (Tiger Head),
Romina Hytten (Tiger Heart and Hind),
Katie Kennedy-Rose (Tiger Heart and Hind),
Aizah Khan (Tiger Heart and Hind),
Chand Martinez (Pandit-ji),
Keshini Misha (Rani),
Goldy Notay (Amma),
Sharita Oomeer (Lulu Chen / Mrs Biology Kumar),
Kate Rowsell (Tiger Heart and Hind),
Lilian Tsang (Mrs Okamoto / Zaida Khan / Ships Captain),
Peter Twose (Tiger Head / Voice of Richard Parker / Cook / Father Martin)
Creatives/Company
Book by:
Yann MartelAdapted by:
Lolita ChakrabartiProducer:
Sheffield TheatresDirector(s):
Max Webster,
Finn Caldwell (puppetry and movement),
Polly Jerrold (casting),
Scarlet Wilderink (movement)
Design(s):
Tim Hatley,
Finn Caldwell (for Gyre and Gimble),
Nick Barnes (puppetry),
Finn Caldwell (puppetry),
Andrzej Goulding (video design)
Lighting:
Tim LutkinMusic:
Andrew MackaySound:
Carolyn DowningDramaturg:
Jack BradleyUKTW News/Reviews
