Casting has been introduced for Lolita Chakrabarti’s dazzling Olivier Award-winning stage adaption of Yann Martel’s best-selling novel Lifetime of Pi, starring a unprecedented life-size puppeteered Bengal Tiger.
Starting its first-ever tour of the UK and Eire on the Sheffield’s Lyceum theatre this August 2023, and visiting Glasgow from 17 – 22 June 2024, Divesh Subaskaran is confirmed to make his skilled debut within the central function of Pi.
He’s joined by Antony Antunes, who performs as Tiger Hind / Cook dinner / Father Martin, Adwitha Arumugam as Pi Alternate, Bhawna Bhawsar as Lulu Chen/Mrs Biology Kumar, Ralph Birtwell as Mamaji/ Admiral Balbir Singh, Kriss Dosanjh as Father, Sebastian Goffin as Tiger Head.
Akash Heer as Tiger Head, Romina Hytten as Tiger Coronary heart and Hind, Katie Kennedy-Rose as Tiger Coronary heart and Hind, Aizah Khan as Tiger Coronary heart and Hind, Chand Martinez as Pandit-ji, Keshini Misha as Rani.
Goldy Notay as Amma, Sharita Oomeer as Lulu Chen / Mrs Biology Kumar, Kate Rowsell as Tiger Coronary heart and Hind, Lilian Tsang as Mrs Okamoto/Zaida Khan/Ships Captain, Peter Twose and Tiger Head/Voice of Richard Parker/Cook dinner/Father Martin.
Glasgow Theatre Royal
17 – 22 June 2024
Edinburgh Competition Theatre
25 – 29 June 2024
Photographs: Johan Persson, Matthew Murphy, Evan Zimmerman and Ellie Kurttz
