![]() ![]() Life of Pi has already been dubbed as the next Avatar, with colossal box office sales expected. For this production, the stalls level at the Wyndham's had to be completely ripped out and recreated in order to fit this brilliant and complex set with careful consideration to ensure every seat in the house allows the magic to leap off of the stage. Life of Pi was released in the United States on November 21 and arrives in mainland China, Hong Kong, and other worldwide IMAX theaters on November 22. Life is also created on stage by some clever use of movement with ensemble cast members carrying Pi from one moment to the next. Obviously, Life of Pi was an enormous commercial and critical success. Amazing video projections, designed by Andrezj Goulding, truly allow the staging to come to life, giving the illusion the audience are somehow in the middle of the ocean somewhere. Seamless transitions from one scene to another leave fully functioning zoos popping up suddenly, while the way the lifeboat first makes an appearance is a real stroke of genius. Some of the best staging I have ever seen, I was left shocked at how the story was unfolding in front of my eyes. Tim Hatley's set design is jawdroppingly good - incredibly creative and innovative, full of hidden surprises. ![]() To say the creative team behind Life of Pi rise to the occasion would be a serious understatement.
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