I want you to do yourself proud, Joey. You go and drive those Germans back where they've come from, and then come home to me. At the outbreak of World War one, Joey, young Albert's beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped to France. he's soon caught up in enemy fire, and fate takes him on an extraordinary odyssey, serving on both sides before finding himself alone in no man's land. but Albert cannot forget Joey and, still not old enough to enlist, he embarks on a treacherous mission to find him and bring him home. Do I look like I know the latest on every effing ?orse in the war? Do I look like an effing equine expert or even an effing equestrian enthusiast? Your squadron no longer exists. That's all I know, Private. Suitable for 12yrs+ War Horse website.T855077527Producer National Theatre. Director Marianne Elliott. Director Tom Morris. Design Rae Smith. Design Basil Jones (puppet direction design and fabrication for Handspring Puppet Company). Design Adrian Kohler (puppet direction design and fabrication for Handspring Puppet Company). Lighting Paule Constable. Choreographer Toby Sedgwick (movement and horse choreography). Design Leo Warner (video design - for 59 Productions). Design Mark Grimmer (video design - for 59 Productions). Music John Tams (songs). Music Adrian Sutton. Sound Christopher Shutt. Performer Scott Miller (Albert). Performer Jo Castleton (Rose Narracott). Performer Ben Murray (Songperson). Performer Kofi Aidoo-Appiah (Topthorn head). Performer Rianna Ash (Joey head). Performer Huw Blainey (Geordie). Performer Matthew Booth (Allan / Brandt / Manfred). Performer Jonathan Cobb (Goose / Schnabel). Performer Colin Connor (Ted). Performer Ben Cutler (Nicholls). Performer Khalid Daley (David / Baby Joey). Performer Zoe Halliday (Topthorn hind). Performer Danny Hendrix (Billy / Heine / Klebb). Performer Alex Hooper (Joey heart). Performer Lewis Howard (Joey / Topthorn heart). Performer William Ilkley (Arthur). Performer Michael Jean-Marain (Topthorn heart). Performer Andrew Keay (Joey / Topthorn hind). Performer Clive Keene (Greig / Sergeant Fine). Performer Natalie Kimmerling (Emilie). Performer Kiran Landa (Paulette / Baby Joey). Performer Mark Matthews (Joey hind). Performer Katharine Moraz (Annie Gilbert). Performer Christopher Naylor (Friedrich / Priest). Performer Samuel Parker (Joey / Topthorn hind). Performer Tom Quinn (Joey / Topthorn head). Performer Gareth Radcliffe (Carter / Strauss). Performer Domonic Ramsden (Joey / Topthorn heart). Performer Jack Simpson (Klausen). Performer Tom Stacy (Joey / Topthorn head). Performer Elizabeth Stretton (Matron Callaghan / Baby Joey). Performer Kenton Thomas (Bone / Schweyk / Vet Martin). Performer Charlie Tighe (Stewart / Heine / Ludwig). Performer Matthew Trevannion (Sergeant Thunder). | |
| 18 Oct 19 to 23 Nov 19 | Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, Outer London :: V1682992566 listing details L1101301514 |
| 18 Sep 19 to 12 Oct 19 | Curve, Leicester :: V830272338 listing details L0922198381 |
| 22 Aug 19 to 7 Sep 19 | New Theatre, Oxford :: V802 listing details L01090571810 |
| 31 Jul 19 to 17 Aug 19 | Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool :: V534 listing details L1854248065 |
| 10 Apr 19 to 27 Apr 19 | Bord Gais Energy Theatre (formerly Grand Canal Theatre), Dublin :: V020759267 listing details L50701832 |
| 27 Mar 19 to 6 Apr 19 | Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent :: V124 listing details L233194414 |
| 27 Feb 19 to 16 Mar 19 | Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury :: V674 listing details L1410273853 |
| 6 Feb 19 to 23 Feb 19 | Empire Theatre, Sunderland :: V577 listing details L0416592747 |
| 15 Jan 19 to 2 Feb 19 | Scottish Events Campus, Glasgow :: V1986850853 listing details L0144215477 |
T01261922637Producer National Theatre. Director Marianne Elliott. Director Tom Morris. Design Rae Smith. Design Basil Jones (puppet design and fabrication - Handspring Puppet Company). Design Adrian Kohler (puppet design and fabrication - Handspring Puppet Company). Director Toby Sedgwick (director of movement and Horse Choreography). Director Basil Jones (puppetry director). Director Adrian Kohler (puppetry director). Design Leo Warner (animation and projection design for 59 Productions Ltd). Design Mark Grimmer (animation and projection design for 59 Productions Ltd). Music Adrian Sutton. Music John Tams (John Tams (songmaker). Sound Christopher Shutt. Director Katie Henry (revival director). Director Craig Leo (associate puppetry director). Director Charlotte Peters (resident director). Director Matthew Forbes (resident puppetry director). Design William Fricker (associate designer). Costume Johanna Coe (associate costume designer). Musical Director Tim Sutton. Music Matthew Gough (music associate). Lighting Karen Spahn (associate lighting designer). Sound Rob Bettle (associate sound designer). Design Emily Malone (associate projection designer and programmer). Lighting George Bach (lighting associate). Other Jacquie Crago (company voice and dialect work). Director Paul Benzing (fight director). Director Jill Green (CDG - casting). | |
| 8 Nov 18 to 5 Jan 19 | Lyttelton (National Theatre), West End :: V374 listing details L1867055802 |
T0680630918Producer National Theatre. Director Marianne Elliott. Director Tom Morris. Design Rae Smith. Design Basil Jones (puppet direction design and fabrication for Handspring Puppet Company). Design Adrian Kohler (puppet direction design and fabrication for Handspring Puppet Company). Lighting Paule Constable. Choreographer Toby Sedgwick (movement and horse choreography). Design Leo Warner (video design - for 59 Productions). Design Mark Grimmer (video design - for 59 Productions). Music John Tams (songs). Music Adrian Sutton. Sound Christopher Shutt. Performer Thomas Dennis (Albert Narracott). Performer Jo Castleton (Rose Narracott). Performer Bob Fox (Song Man). Performer Marcus Adolphy (Carter). Performer Adam Barlow (Greig / Schweyk / Sergeant Fine). Performer Peter Becker (Friedrich). Performer Joelle Brabban (Emilie). Performer Lucas Button (Joey Hind). Performer Jasper William Cartwright (Billy / Heine / Klebb). Performer Chris Charles (Joey / Topthorn Heart). Performer Jonathan Charles (Bone / Vet Martin). Performer Sebastian Charles (Topthorn Heart). Performer Anna Chessher (Joey / Topthorn Head). Performer Nicky Cross (Joey / Topthorn Hind). Performer Max Gallagher (Geordie). Performer Chris Garner (Allan / Manfred). Performer Andrew Hodges (Sergeant Thunder). Performer Lewis Howard (Joey Heart). Performer William Ilkley (Arthur Narracott). Performer Ben Ingles (Lt Nicholls). Performer Billy Irving (Goose / Schnabel). Performer Elan James (Topthorn Hind). Performer Kiran Landa (Annie). Performer Gwilym Lloyd (Ted Narracott). Performer Jack Lord (Klausen). Performer Stephen Love (Topthorn Head). Performer Toyin Omari-Kinch (David). Performer Samuel Parker (Joey / Topthorn Hind). Performer Tom Quinn (Joey / Topthorn Head). Performer Domonic Ramsden (Joey / Topthorn Heart). Performer Arinder Sadhra (Paulette). Performer Tom Stacy (Joey Head). Performer Elizabeth Stretton (Matron). Performer Simon Victor (Stewart / Heine / Ludwig). | |
| 10 Oct 18 to 3 Nov 18 | Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham :: V145 listing details L1339763628 |
| 19 Sep 18 to 6 Oct 18 | Milton Keynes Theatre, Milton Keynes :: V754 listing details L56188587 |
| 29 Aug 18 to 15 Sep 18 | Theatre Royal Plymouth, Plymouth :: V895 listing details L2025191226 |
| 1 Aug 18 to 18 Aug 18 | New Victoria Theatre, Woking :: V709 listing details L266824368 |
| 4 Jul 18 to 28 Jul 18 | Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff :: V1984858935 listing details L01485427030 |
| 13 Jun 18 to 30 Jun 18 | The Lowry, Salford :: V0655996499 listing details L0522852421 |
| 16 May 18 to 9 Jun 18 | Mayflower Theatre, Southampton :: V774 listing details L0664478459 |
| 18 Apr 18 to 12 May 18 | Festival Theatre, Edinburgh :: V600 listing details L01324862878 |
| 14 Mar 18 to 7 Apr 18 | Theatre Royal, Nottingham :: V462 listing details L2116610064 |
| 14 Feb 18 to 10 Mar 18 | Alhambra Theatre, Bradford :: V965 listing details L2022469522 |
| 25 Jan 18 to 10 Feb 18 | Brighton Centre, Brighton :: V01209127723 listing details L0408202891 |
| 13 Dec 17 to 6 Jan 18 | New Theatre, Oxford :: V802 listing details L01948986428 |
| 15 Nov 17 to 2 Dec 17 | Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool :: V534 listing details L1388660655 |
| 18 Oct 17 to 11 Nov 17 | Bristol Hippodrome, Bristol :: V856 listing details L0839092227 |
| 15 Sep 17 to 14 Oct 17 | Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury :: V674 listing details L01165227559 |
T01986004750Running time 2 hours 25 minutes inc. interval.Corporate Sponsor Accenture. Producer National Theatre. Company Handspring Puppet Company. Director Marianne Elliott. Director Tom Morris. Design Rae Smith. Design Adrian Kohler (puppet). Lighting Paule Constable. Design Leo Warner (video - for Fifty Nine Ltd). Design Mark Grimmer (video). Sound Christopher Shutt. Director Toby Sedgwick (movement). Music Adrian Sutton. Lyrics John Tams. Design Leo Warner (video - for Fifty-Nine Productions Ltd). Design Mark Grimmer (video - for Fifty-Nine Productions Ltd). Performer James Backway (Albert Narracott). Performer Phillip Bertioli (Joey / Topthorn Heart). Performer Ken Bradshaw (Priest / Gefreiter Karl). Performer Adrian Christopher (Topthorn Head). Performer Matthew Churcher (Joey / Topthorn Hind). Performer Clare Louise Connolly (Baby Joey / Emilie). Performer Alasdair Craig (Friedrich Muller). Performer Harry De Moraville (Thomas Bone). Performer Drew Dillon (Goose / Klebb). Performer James Duncan (Joey / Topthorn Head). Performer Nick Figgis (Dr Schweyk / Vet Martin). Performer Patrick Fleming (Rudi). Performer Keiran Flynn (Sergeant Fine / Col Strauss). Performer Alan Francis (Sergeant Thunder). Performer Colm Gormley (Ted). Performer Dominic Hodson (Captain Nicholls). Performer Ian Houghton (Sergeant Allan / Manfred). Performer Mark Jackson (Captain Stewart). Performer Simon Jenkins (Billy Narracott / Ludwig). Performer Jamie Lee-Morgan (Joey Head). Performer Nyron Levy (Topthorn Heart). Performer Kate Marlais (Annie Gilbert). Performer Shaun McCourt (Joey Hind). Performer Tony McGeever (David Taylor). Performer Jayne Mckenna (Rose Narracott). Performer Chris Milford (Joey Heart). Performer Gary Mitchinson (Joey / Topthorn Hind). Performer Thomas Mittleheuser (Ensemble). Performer Ben Murray (Songperson / musician). Performer Markus Schabbing (Joey / Topthorn Head). Performer Adam Henderson Scott (John Greig / Geordie). Performer Alisdair Simpson (Chapman Carter / Soldat Schmidt). Performer James Alexander Taylor (Joey / Topthorn Heart). Performer Emma Thornett (Baby Joey / Paulette). Performer Lowri Walton (Ensemble). Performer Scarlet Wilderink (Baby Joey). Performer Sam Willmott (Topthorn Hind). Performer Simon Wolfe (Arthur Narracott). | |
| 28 Mar 09 to 12 Mar 16 | Gillian Lynne Theatre, West End :: V401 listing details L178209228 |
T01581919499Producer Chris Harper. Adapted by Nick Stafford. Company Handspring Puppet Company. Director Marianne Elliott. Director Tom Morris. Design Rae Smith. Performer James Alper (Stewart / Heine / Ludwig). Performer Lee Armstrong (Albert Narracott). Performer Peter Ash (Billy Narracott / Klebb / Heine). Performer Emily Aston (Paulette). Performer Nisa Cole (Emilie). Performer Joe Darke (Topthorn Heart). Performer David Fleeshman (Arthur Narracott). Performer Adam Foster (Bone / Fine). Performer Bob Fox (Song Man). Performer Jason Furnival (Carter / Strauss). Performer Tom Gilbey (Joey Head). Performer Oliver Grant (Topthorn Head). Performer Finn Hanlon (Captain Nicholls / Schweyk). Performer Karl Haynes (Greig / Vet Martin). Performer Karen Henthorn (Rose Narracott). Performer Steven Hillman (Ted Narracott). Performer Michael Humphreys (Joey Heart). Performer Linford Johnson (Topthorn Hind). Performer Andrew Keay (Joey Hind). Performer Rebecca Killick (Baby Joey / Annie Gilbert). Performer Tom Larkin (Double Hind). Performer John Leader (Double Heart). Performer Helen Macfarlane (Baby Joey / Matron Callagher). Performer Sean McKenzie (Priest / Thunder). Performer Alex Moran (Baby Joey / David). Performer Suzanne Nixon (Double Hind). Performer Tom Norman (Double Heart). Performer Joseph Richardson (Goose / Bugle / Schnabel). Performer Paul Simpson (Klausen). Performer Gavin Swift (Geordie). Performer Simeon Truby (Allan / Manfred). Performer Peter Twose (Double Head). Performer Richard Vorster (Double Head). Performer Martin Wenner (Friedrich). | |
| 14 Jan 15 to 14 Feb 15 | Bristol Hippodrome, Bristol :: V856 listing details L0298866283 |
| 24 Sep 14 to 11 Oct 14 | Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent :: V124 listing details L1306027729 |
| 23 Jul 14 to 20 Sep 14 | The Lowry, Salford :: V0655996499 listing details L774045076 |
| 18 Jun 14 to 19 Jul 14 | Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff :: V1984858935 listing details L594682063 |
| 26 May 14 to 14 Jun 14 | Alhambra Theatre, Bradford :: V965 listing details L693813958 |
| 30 Apr 14 to 17 May 14 | Empire Theatre, Sunderland :: V577 listing details L0550763015 |
| 26 Mar 14 to 26 Apr 14 | Bord Gais Energy Theatre (formerly Grand Canal Theatre), Dublin :: V020759267 listing details L0847048488 |
| 19 Feb 14 to 15 Mar 14 | Mayflower Theatre, Southampton :: V774 listing details L2133236115 |
| 22 Jan 14 to 15 Feb 14 | Festival Theatre, Edinburgh :: V600 listing details L0685720294 |
| 20 Nov 13 to 18 Jan 14 | The Lowry, Salford :: V0655996499 listing details L1562743325 |
| 16 Oct 13 to 9 Nov 13 | Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham :: V145 listing details L2127226892 |
T01717707218Producer Chris Harper. Adapted by Nick Stafford. Company Handspring Puppet Company. Director Marianne Elliott. Director Tom Morris. Design Rae Smith. | |
| 27 Sep 13 to 12 Oct 13 | Theatre Royal Plymouth, Plymouth :: V895 listing details L01272719359 |
T0937398730Running time 2 hours 25 minutes inc. intervalProducer National Theatre. Company Handspring Puppet Company. Director Marianne Elliott. Director Tom Morris. Design Rae Smith. Design Adrian Kohler (puppet). Lighting Paule Constable. Design Leo Warner (video - for Fifty Nine Ltd). Design Mark Grimmer (video). Sound Christopher Shutt. Director Toby Sedgwick (movement). Music Adrian Sutton. Lyrics John Tams. Design Leo Warner (video - for Fifty-Nine Productions Ltd). Design Mark Grimmer (video - for Fifty-Nine Productions Ltd). Performer James Barriscale (Chapman Carter). Performer Finn Caldwell (Goose / Taylor). Performer Conor Doyle (Ensemble). Performer Tim van Eyken (Song Man). Performer Curtis Flowers (Ned Warren). Performer Bronagh Gallagher (Rose Narracott). Performer Thomas Goodridge (Young Joey / Topthorn). Performer Bryony Hannah (Emilie). Performer Kit Harington (Albert Narracott). Performer Stephen Harper (Dr Schweyk / Coco / Geordie). Performer Gareth Kennerley (Karl). Performer Pieter Lawman (Ensemble). Performer Jane Leaney (Ensemble). Performer Craig Leo (Joey). Performer Tommy Luther (Joey). Performer Colin Mace (Ted Narracott). Performer Mervyn Millar (Topthorn). Performer Emily Mytton (Paulette). Performer Patrick O'Kane (Friedrich). Performer Toby Olie (Joey). Performer Howard Ward (Sergeant Thunder). Performer Alan Williams (Arthur Warren). Performer Roger Wilson (Ensemble). | |
| 10 Sep 08 to 18 Mar 09 | Olivier (National Theatre), West End :: V373 listing details L660040392 |
T0826423032World Premiere. Following His Dark Materials and Coram Boy, the National’s new epic is based on the celebrated novel by the children’s Laureate (2003-05) Michael Morpurgo. Actors working with magnificent, life-sized puppets by the internationally renowned handspring Puppet company lead us on a gripping journey through history. Suitable for 12 year olds and above.Corporate Sponsor Accenture. Producer National Theatre. Company Handspring Puppet Company. Director Marianne Elliott. Director Tom Morris. Design Rae Smith. Design Adrian Kohler (puppet). Lighting Paule Constable. Design Leo Warner (video - for Fifty Nine Ltd). Design Mark Grimmer (video). Sound Christopher Shutt. Director Toby Sedgwick (movement). Music Adrian Sutton. Lyrics John Tams. Design Leo Warner (video - for Fifty-Nine Productions Ltd). Design Mark Grimmer (video - for Fifty-Nine Productions Ltd). Performer Alice Barclay. Performer Jamie Ballard. Performer Finn Caldwell. Performer Gareth Kennerley. Performer Rachel Leonard. Performer Tim Lewis. Performer Tommy Luther. Performer Emily Mytton. Performer Toby Olie. Performer Toby Sedgwick (Ted Narracott). Performer Luke Treadaway (Albert Narracott). Performer Jason Barnett. Performer Paul Chequer. Performer Thomas Goodridge. Performer Thusitha Jayasundera. Performer Ashley Taylor-Rhys. Performer Alan Williams. Performer Angus Wright (Captain Nicholls). Performer Craig Leo. Performer Mervyn Millar. Performer James Barriscale. Performer Simon Bubb. Performer Tim van Eyken. Performer Stephen Harper. Performer Howard Ward. | |
| 9 Oct 07 to 14 Feb 08 | Olivier (National Theatre), West End :: V373 listing details L2104591818 |
