That classic icon from vaudeville and film, the great curmudgeon W.C. Fields said it best, “Never work with kids and animals.” But he never worked with Richard Parker (the tiger). Fields would have ...

If you see a tiger walking down Grand River, do not be alarmed... it's just Richard Parker making his way to the Wharton Center of Performing Arts in time for the show. "Life of Pi" is the newest ...

There are no musical numbers in the Fox Theatre’s 2025-2026 season opener. But that’s okay. Instead of a full-blown musical spectacle the company has opted for a moving production of The Life of Pi.

The natural world is aswirl in “Life of Pi,” a marvelously inventive stage adaptation of Yann Martel’s 2002 Booker Prize-winning novel. This pageant of puppetry includes a flutter of butterflies, a ...

Next week, "Life of Pi" will be the latest play to visit the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. The play, which was made popular by a beloved book and movie, begins shows at the Buell Theatre ...

Big cats are familiar territory for The Fox Theatre, where glowing eyes and roars greet visitors at the bottom of the grand staircase and Simba and Nala and a whole cast of Jellicles have made several ...

Sometimes as I read through the latest novel on my TBR list - "to be read" for the uninitiated - I can't help but to visualize how the book would translate to the silver screen. Pop culture is full of ...

The touring cast of the award-winning play “The Life of Pi” will drop into East Lansing’s Wharton Center from Tuesday, March 11 through Sunday, March 16. Told with jaw-dropping visuals, world-class ...

"Life of Pi" is one of those lyrical, internalized novels that should have no business working on the screen. Quite possibly, it wouldn't have worked if anyone but Ang Lee had adapted it. The ...