Puppetry is hard work! Watch the cast and creative team of "Life of Pi" put a scene together, from no props and puppets, to using props and puppets, to the full scene with all stage effects.
"Life of Pi," first a 2001 novel by Yann Martel, then a 2012 Ang Lee film, was adapted for the stage by Lolita Chakrabarti. It's the story of an Indian boy, Pi, who, after a shipwreck, is trapped on a boat with a tiger named Richard Parker. Life of Pi the play made its world premiere in 2019 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield and transferred to the West End, winning five 2022 Olivier Awards, including Best New Play. The production also garnered awards for Best Supporting Actor, for its team of seven tiger puppeteers, and Best Set Design.
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