Life of Pi
EVENT INFORMATION
Evenings: 7.30pm
Matinees: Thu 2pm, Sat 2.30pm
Running time: 2hrs 5mins (including interval)
Audio Described & Captioned perf: Sat 27 Jan, 2.30pm
Recommended: 8+ (contains death, murder, animal cruelty, smoke, haze, strobes and flashing lights)
Based on the best-selling book by Yann Martel, the five-star hit show comes to Newcastle.
Winner of five Olivier Awards, including Best New Play! After conquering the West End and Broadway, the five star ‘theatrical phenomenon’ (Telegraph) embarks on its biggest adventure yet.
Jaw-dropping visuals and world-class puppetry combine in a unique and ‘breath-taking’ (The Times) theatrical event that is ‘a wonder to behold’ (Daily Mail).
After an epic storm in the Pacific Ocean, Pi is stranded on a lifeboat with four other survivors – a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan, and a Royal Bengal tiger.
Based on the global phenomenon and winner of the Man Booker Prize, selling over fifteen million copies worldwide, Life Of Pi is the hugely popular story of an epic journey of endurance and hope. Don’t miss the West End and Broadway spectacle on its first ever UK tour.
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★★★★★
‘Everything about this production is amazing’
The Observer
★★★★★
‘Breath-taking. Roar it out: this is a hit’
Sunday Times
★★★★★
‘An extra-ordinary journey. Unmissable’
The Guardian
★★★★★
‘The puppetry is out of this world’
Mail on Sunday
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