THANK YOU. SWITCHING GEARS NOW. SO A MAN, A ZEBRA AND A TIGER ALL GET ON TO A RAFT. AS THE PEACE CENTER’S NEWEST BROADWAY PLAY. AND MANY OF THE ACTORS ARE MADE OF WOOD AND METAL. WHO BETTER TO TELL US ...

“Now, let me introduce you to ‘Richard Parker,’” said Puppet Director Kate Rossell. No sooner had her words ended than a ‘tiger’ emerged from behind the wall. To be precise, a tiger ‘puppet.’ Three ...

SHEFFIELD, England — In 2001, Yann Martel’s international best-selling novel “Life of Pi” asked the question: What would happen if a teenage boy and a 450-pound tiger were stranded on a lifeboat for ...

When Richard Parker slinks into the room, it is difficult not to catch your breath. The Royal Bengal tiger puppet is the star of the stage production of “Life of Pi” and the puppeteers who operate him ...