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Life Isn’t Easy in Breathtaking
Life of Pi
March 30, 2023, 10:27.34 pm ET
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By Brian Scott Lipton
Tigers and zebras and rainstorms, oh my! The truly remarkable theatrical stagecraft one witnesses during “Life of Pi,” now on stage on Broadway’s Gerald Schoenfeld Theater, is admittedly something that audiences will remember – and likely talk about -- for quite some time. Sadly, though, the show’s breathtaking visual effects prove to be the best reason to see this otherwise unimpressive adaptation of Yann Martel’s best-selling novel. Continue reading...
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