Richard Parker, the Bengal tiger puppet in "Life of Pi" interacts with audience members on Feb. 19 at Proctor's Theatre. "Life of Pi" actor Taha Mandviwala portrays Pi in the U.S. national tour ...

In India, this distinctive form of puppetry is practised exclusively in South 24 Parganas, Midnapore and Howrah districts of West Bengal. In this digital era, this art form no longer captivates th ...

Based on Yann Martel's beloved 2001 novel, this production brings to life the survival story of a young boy named Pi and a Bengal tiger ... combining intricate puppetry, expert craftsmanship ...

Finn Caldwell's first West End show was War Horse which opened in 2009 What awards has Finn Caldwell been nominated for? Outstanding Puppetry (Drama Desk Awards) for Life of Pi, Best Costume ...

The play features jaw-dropping visuals and world-class puppetry. Goodin plays the life-sized Bengal tiger puppet Richard Parker. It takes three puppeteers to create the illusion of this character.

That is what people in puppetry have been doing for years in an industry that may be small, but is spectacularly mighty. Artists in the sector can be found in small pockets across the west ...