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West End's WAR HORSE Extends Through 14 Feb, 2015
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 21, 2014


Monday 27 January 2014 the National Theatre's internationally acclaimed award-winning stage production of War Horse will release 130,000 new tickets for sale for the West End production taking booking at the New London Theatre to 14 February 2015.

WAR HORSE to Open 1/28 at The Bushnell
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 13, 2014


The National Theatre of Great Britain's epic WAR HORSE, winner of five 2011 Tony Awards including Best Play, will make its Connecticut premiere at The Bushnell's Mortensen Hall January 28. Based on Michael Morpurgo's beloved novel, War Horse, the play is also the inspiration for Steven Spielberg's feature film of the same name, which earned six Oscar nominations including Best Picture.

Ridgefield Playhouse Will Screen Productions from The Met, National Theatre in MArch
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 8, 2014


Experiencing a grand opera from the Met and stage plays from Britain's National Theatre of London is a convenient and affordable reality, thanks to the Live in HD series at The Ridgefield Playhouse. Bordin's Prince Igor will be center stage on Saturday, March 1, at 12 p.m. Massenet's Werther will thrill on Saturday, March 15, at 12:55 p.m. and Sunday, March 16, at 12 p.m. War Horse from National Theatre of London takes the audience on an incredible journey on Tuesday, March 25, at 6:30 p.m. For dinner-and-a-show, Bernard's (22 West Lane, Ridgefield) is offering a special $45 prix-fixe menu, or a free glass of wine with dinner before these events, when tickets are presented; reservations suggested beginning at 5 p.m. Visit ridgefieldplayhouse.org for video previews of the Met Live in HD Series. These two series are underwritten by Jeanne Cook, Anita and Nicholas Donofrio, Liz and Steven Goldstone, Marilyn and Joe Kreitz, Joanne and John Patrick, Starbucks Coffee, Sabina and Walter Slavin, Taylor Zemo Foundation, The Ridgefield Press and Whistle Stop Bakery.

Portion of WAR HORSE Ticket Sales at Marcus Center to Benefit Mounted Patrol
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 20, 2013


BMO Harris Bank Broadway at the Marcus Center Series will bring the highly anticipated Milwaukee premiere of WAR HORSE on January 7-12, 2014. The Marcus Center is teaming up with the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office Mounted Patrol to help support the organization.

Tickets to WAR HORSE's 2014 Run at Orpheum on Sale Today
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2013


The National Theatre of Great Britain's epic War Horse, winner of five 2011 Tony Awards including Best Play, will make its premiere in Memphis, TN at the Orpheum Theatre beginning March 25. Tickets will go on sale to the public today, December 20th at 10:00 AM.

BWW Reviews: WAR HORSE Is a Beautifully Staged Production at Hershey Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - Dec 13, 2013


The National Theatre of Great Britain brings the popular show on tour to Hershey Theatre in a production that rivals the original New York one

Photo Flash: WAR HORSE at the New London Theatre
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 12, 2013


The National Theatre's internationally acclaimed stage production of War Horse received its world premiere at the National Theatre in October 2007, and has now been seen by over 4 million people worldwide. Now celebrating its sixth year on the London stage and booking until October 2014, Nick Stafford's adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's book continues to play to sell-out houses at the New London Theatre in the West End. Check out the photos below!

WAR HORSE Opens Tonight at Hershey Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2013


The National Theatre of Great Britain's epic War Horse, winner of five 2011 Tony Awards including Best Play, will make its premiere in Hershey from tonight, December 10 through Sunday, December 15.

Tickets to WAR HORSE's 2014 Run at Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre On Sale this Friday
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 4, 2013


The National Theatre of Great Britain's epic WAR HORSE, winner of five 2011 Tony Awards including Best Play, will make its premiere in Orlando at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre for a limited one-week engagement, February 25 through March 2. Tickets will go on sale Friday, December 6 at 10 a.m.

WAR HORSE Opens 12/10 at Hershey Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 4, 2013


Tickets for this show start at $28.00 (tax and applicable fees apply) and are available at Hershey Theatre Box Office. They can be charged by phone at 717-534-3405 and online at www.HersheyEntertainment.com or www.TicketMaster.com.

Tickets to WAR HORSE's 2014 Run at Orpheum on Sale 12/20
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 4, 2013


The National Theatre of Great Britain's epic WAR HORSE, winner of five 2011 Tony Awards including Best Play, will make its premiere in Memphis, TN at the Orpheum Theatre beginning March 25. Tickets will go on sale to the public Friday, December 20th at 10:00 AM. Tickets will be available for purchase online at the official Orpheum Theatre website, www.orpheum-memphis.com, The Orpheum Box Office (901.525.3000), the ticket counter at The Booksellers at Laurelwood, and all Ticketmaster centers (901.743.ARTS).

Photo Flash: Joey, Star of WAR HORSE, Visits CORONATION STREET Set
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2013


Joey, star of the National Theatre's production War Horse, trotted onto the Coronation Street cobbles during his recent trip to the city to celebrate Manchester Tourism Awards. He was joined outside the Rovers Return by Coronation Street stars Helen Worth, who plays Gail McIntyre and Julie Hesmondhalgh, who plays Hayley Cropper. Check out photos from the visit below!

WAR HORSE Sells Out Birmingham Hippodrome Run
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 11, 2013


On Wednesday 16 October the first ever UK tour of the National Theatre's War Horse officially opened at Birmingham Hippodrome. Four weeks and 31 performances later, the award-winning production has now been seen by just under 56,000 people playing to complete sell-out houses at every performance.

Amphibian Stage Productions Announces National Theatre Live Screenings
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 1, 2013


Amphibian Stage Productions (Kathleen Culebro, Artistic Director) today announced an additional offering in its National Theatre Live screening series for 2013, presented in association with the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (Marla Price, Director). In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the National Theatre presents National Theatre: 50 Years on Stage, bringing together the best British actors for unique evenings of unforgettable performances broadcast live from London to cinemas around the world.

Photo Flash: WAR HORSE at New London Theatre
by Christina Mancuso - Nov 1, 2013


The National Theatre's internationally acclaimed stage production of War Horse received its world premiere at the National Theatre in October 2007, and has now been seen by over 4 million people worldwide. Now celebrating its sixth year on the London stage and recently extending booking until October 2014, Nick Stafford's adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's book continues to play to sell-out houses at the New London Theatre in the West End. Having won multiple awards internationally, War Horse is directed by Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris and designed by Rae Smith, with puppet direction, design and fabrication by Basil Jones and Adrian Kohler for Handspring Puppet Company, lighting by Paule Constable, and movement and horse choreography by Toby Sedgwick, with video design by Leo Warner and Mark Grimmer, songmaker John Tams, music by Adrian Sutton and sound by Christopher Shutt. Check out the photos below!

Grandiose Theaterpremiere: Das englische Erfolgsstück WAR HORSE spielt jetzt in Berlin
by Iris Moebius - Oct 22, 2013


In Zusammenarbeit mit dem National Theatre of Great Britain prasentiert Stage Entertainment seit dem 20. Oktober 2013 die preisgekronte Theaterproduktion WAR HORSE unter dem Titel GEFÄHRTEN im Berliner Stage Theater des Westens. GEFÄHRTEN erzahlt die Geschichte der außergewohnlichen Freundschaft zwischen einem Jungen und seinem Pferd: Bei Ausbruch des Ersten Weltkrieges wird Joey, das geliebte Pferd des jungen Englanders Albert, an die Kavallerie verkauft und nach Frankreich verschifft. Im Laufe einer außergewohnlichen Odyssee gelingt es Albert, seinen Joey in Frankreich wieder zu finden.

Tickets to WAR HORSE's Run at Times-Union Center's Moran Theater on Sale 10/25
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 17, 2013


The National Theatre of Great Britain's epic WAR HORSE, winner of five 2011 Tony Awards including Best Play, will make its premiere at Jacksonville's Times-Union Center's Moran Theater from February 18-23 for eight performances only! Tickets will go on sale next Friday, October 25 at 10AM through the Artist Series, the official presenter of Broadway in Jacksonville.

Tickets to WAR HORSE's Run at Marcus Center on Sale 10/16
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 9, 2013


The National Theatre of Great Britain's epic WAR HORSE, winner of five 2011 Tony Awards including Best Play, will make its premiere in Milwaukee beginning January 7, 2014 as part of the 13/14 BMO Harris Bank Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America-Milwaukee series. Tickets will go on sale Wednesday, October 16 and are available at the Marcus Center Box Office at 929 North Water Street, Downtown Milwaukee, by calling 414-273-7206 or going online atTicketmaster.com or MarcusCenter.org. Groups 10 or more SAVE! by calling 414-273-7121 ext. 210

BWW Reviews: Brilliant WAR HORSE Returns to Los Angeles at the Pantages for One Week Only
by Don Grigware - Oct 9, 2013


War Horse/based on the novel by Michael Morpurgo/adapted by Nick Stafford/in association with Handspring Puppet Company/original co-direction by Marianne Elliott & Tom Morris/US tour directed by Bijan Sheibani/music by Adrian Sutton/Pantages Theatre/through October 13 only

Northwestern Adds WAR HORSE and More to NT Live Screening Schedule
by Robert Diamond - Sep 28, 2013


The epic production of National Theatre's "War Horse," based on the novel by English author, poet, playwright and librettist and 2003-05 Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo, is the latest addition to a series of hit London plays that will be broadcast this season at Northwestern University. Single tickets to "War Horse" go on sale today (Sept. 27).

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