Life of Pi

Tour synopsis, cast & creatives

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.

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 Martel
Adapted by: Lolita Chakrabarti
Producer: Sheffield Theatres
Director(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 Lutkin
Music: Andrew Mackay
Sound: Carolyn Downing
Dramaturg: Jack Bradley

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