Lloyd Evans Lloyd Evans

An amazing technical achievement: Life of Pi at Wyndham’s Theatre reviewed

Plus: why does the acclaimed play Straight White Men use black performers as window dressing?

The lighting effects are dazzling, the flat wooden stage coming alive and turning into a rippling, moving body of water: Hiran Abeysekera in Life of Pi. Image: Johan Persson

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