‘Life of Pi’ dazzles with design and depth at the Academy of Music – Metro Philadelphia

‘Life of Pi’ dazzles with design and depth at the Academy of Music – Metro Philadelphia

Taha Mandviwala is no stranger to transformation on and off the stage. Raised in Kentucky and originally on a pre-med path, Mandviwala ultimately followed his passion for theatre. After taking on roles across the country — Bouc in 'Murder on the Orient Express' (Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park), Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet' (Santa Cruz Shakespeare), Leonard Vole in 'Witness for the Prosecution' (Great Lakes Theater) — he made his Broadway debut …