‘Life of Pi’ review: Eye-popping effects make a splash on Broadway

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‘Life of Pi’ review: Eye-popping effects make a splash on Broadway
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After a relatively boring beginning, expect moment after moment of theatrical magic.

seaworthy: stunning projections, and a better-than-necessary lead performance from the sensational Hiran Abeysekera.2 hours and 15 minutes, with one intermission. At the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, 236 W 45th Street.

Shy Pi , hiding under a hospital bed in Mexico, tells investigators how his childhood in Pondicherry, India, led to him being the sole survivor of a tragic shipwreck. Precocious Pi confuses his parents and the community when he attends a Christian church, a Muslim mosque and a Hindu temple all on a single Friday and concludes each is telling a version of the same story.

All of the puppets, by Nick Barnes and Finn Caldwell, have the attractive, island-merchant look of painted driftwood, but fall short of being believable. another London import whose manipulated equines were jaw-dropping and lovable characters in their own right. The “Pi”-pets are lovely, too, just not a wow.

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