Informed by the issues and problems of poaching and its impact on wildlife, her wood sculptures of elephants bring new life to the animal ... of these shapes out of the clean cardboard.

Folds leave scars,” says Ilana (Kellie Overbey), the unkempt, divorced, slightly agoraphobic origami teacher at the heart of Rajiv Joseph’s terrific new play Animals Out of Paper. But instead ...

LEWISTON — There is a lot more to origami, the Japanese folk art of paper folding, than meets the eye — something The Public Theatre explores in its presentation of “Animals Out of Paper.” ...

Just like house pets, the animals at OC Zoo need love, affection and toys to keep them happy. At the zoo, a cardboard box with a treat inside takes the place of chew toys and catnip. The boxes ...

“Animals Out of Paper,” David Henry Hwang Theater at the Union Center for the Arts, 120 Judge John Aiso Street, Los Angeles. 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays. Ends October 5 ...