War Horse Tour 2012 - Articles Page 9

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The winner of five 2011 Tony Awards including Best Play, WAR HORSE will embark on a national tour in June 2012, bringing the hit play to 30 U.S. cities during the 2012-2013 season. WAR HORSE has been seen by almost 2 million people worldwide and is currently playing at New York's Lincoln Center Theater, in London's West End, and at Toronto�s Princess of Wales Theatre. Future productions of WAR HORSE are planned for Australia, Berlin and South Africa, as well as a UK Tour.

The tour of WAR HORSE, based on the beloved novel by Michael Morpurgo and adapted by Nick Stafford, will be directed by Bijan Sheibani based on the original Tony� Award-winning direction by Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris, and presented in association with Handspring Puppet Company. At the heart of the show are life-sized puppets which bring breathing, galloping, charging horses to thrilling life on stage.

Michael Morpurgo�s novel, War Horse, is also the inspiration for Steven Spielberg�s feature film of the same name, which was nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture.

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War Horse - 2012 - US Tour Articles Page 9

Michael Morpurgo's PRIVATE PEACEFUL Plays Theatre Royal Haymarket Now thru 29 September
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2012


The award-winning children's author Michael Morpurgo's Private Peaceful plays for a strictly limited 16 performances only at the Theatre Royal Haymarket from tonight, 18 - 29 September 2012. Directed and adapted for the stage by Simon Reade, Private Peaceful has designs by Bill Talbot and sound by Jason Barnes. The National Theatre's One Man, Two Guvnors will continue its run at the Haymarket from 1 October after this two-week break.

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/17; Rosh Hashanah Edition
by BWW Special Coverage - Sep 17, 2012


Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 9/16/2012.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 9/16/12
by - Sep 17, 2012


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 9/16/2012.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 9/14/2012
by BWW - Sep 14, 2012


BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 9/14/2012.

The Kennedy Center Presents WAR HORSE, Beginning 10/23
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 13, 2012


The Kennedy Center presents the National Theatre of Great Britain and Bob Boyett production of War Horse from October 23 to November 11, 2012 in the Kennedy Center Opera House. Winner of five 2011 Tony Awards® including Best Play and based on the beloved novel by Michael Morpurgo and adapted by Nick Stafford, the tour of War Horse is directed by Bijan Sheibani based on the original Tony Award®-winning direction by Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris, and presented in association with Handspring Puppet Company of South Africa. Michael Morpurgo's novel, War Horse, is also the inspiration for Steven Spielberg's feature film of the same name, which earned six Academy Award® nominations including Best Picture. Press night will take place on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at 7:30 p.m.

Theater in Asylum, Less Than Rent, Slash Coleman and More Set for Horse Trade Theater Group Season 14
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2012


Horse Trade Theater Group announces the fall and early spring lineup for their 14th season, which will include World Premiere productions from Horse Trade's newest resident companies, Theater in Asylum, Less Than Rent, Slash Coleman, and Spookfish Theatre Company and veteran residents Grayce Productions, Dysfunctional Theatre Company, and The Pumpkin Pie Show.

New Block of Seats Just Released for WAR HORSE at The Fox Theater in Atlanta, 9/25-9/30
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2012


Fifth Third Bank Broadway In Atlanta presents WAR HORSE at the Fox Theatre from September 25-30. A new block of seats has just been released so get your ticket today!

2012 LA Ovation Awards Announced - THE COLOR PURPLE, Center Theatre Group and Tom Buderwitz Get Most Nominations
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2012


Nominees for the 2012 LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards were announced Tuesday evening at the Renberg Theatre inside the Gay and Lesbian Center in Los Angeles. The 2012 Ovation Awards ceremony will take place on Monday, November 12, at the historic Los Angeles Theatre, 615 South Broadway, in downtown Los Angeles at 7:30 pm. For more information, visit www.LASTAGEOvations.com.

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/10; THE BOOK OF MORMON Hits Number One!
by BWW Special Coverage - Sep 10, 2012


Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 9/9/2012.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 9/9/12
by - Sep 10, 2012


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 9/9/2012.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 9/7/2012
by BWW - Sep 7, 2012


BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 9/7/2012.

National Theatre Live Broadcasts THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, Beg. Sept 6
by BWW News Desk - Sep 6, 2012


National Theatre Live begins its fourth season with The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time based on Mark Haddon's beloved and award winning novel, adapted for the stage by Simon Stephens. Marianne Elliott (War Horse) directs this richly theatrical exploration of Haddon's touching and bleakly humorous story. The production will be broadcast throughout the US, beginning today, September 6, 2012.

WAR HORSE Extends Through 11/4 in Toronto
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 5, 2012


WAR HORSE is now Toronto's longest-running professional drama of all time. Performances began February 2, 2012, at the Princess of Wales Theatre and the show has since played 232 performances. The show's immense popularity has prompted an extension. WAR HORSE will now play until November 4, 2012 at Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre. The new block of tickets is now available for sale through TicketKing (416-872-1212 or www.mirvish.com).

Photo Flash: First Look at New Cast in West End's WAR HORSE at the New London Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Sep 5, 2012


This week three new and six returning cast members will join the London company of the National Theatre's internationally acclaimed stage production War Horse at the New London Theatre.

WAR HORSE to Conclude Broadway Run January 6, 2013
by BWW News Desk - Sep 4, 2012


WAR HORSE, the 2011 Tony Award-winning Best Play and international sensation seen by more than 2 million people worldwide, will conclude its Broadway run Sunday, January 6, 2013 (at the Vivian Beaumont Theater - 150 West 65 Street) as the longest-running Tony Award-winning Best Play of the last decade. At time of closing, the production will have played 718 performances and 33 previews.

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/4; MORMON & GUVNORS Break Records
by BWW Special Coverage - Sep 4, 2012


Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 9/2/2012.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 9/2/12
by - Sep 4, 2012


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 9/2/2012.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 8/31/2012
by BWW - Aug 31, 2012


BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 8/31/2012.

What's On - Philadelphia 2012-13 Theater Season
by Pati Buehler - Aug 30, 2012


The curtains are up for the Philly 2012-2013 Theater Season. From daring new works and world premieres, popular Broadway tour stops and of course, your favorite classic stage productions. Here's just a few of Philadelphia's favorite theaters listings.

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 8/27; ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS Going Out With a Bang!
by BWW Special Coverage - Aug 27, 2012


Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 8/26/2012.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 8/26/12
by - Aug 27, 2012


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 8/26/2012.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 8/24/2012
by BWW - Aug 24, 2012


BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 8/24/2012.

Photo Coverage: Segerstrom Center for the Arts Previews 2012-13 B'way Season
by Michael L. Quintos - Aug 23, 2012


On August 20, 2012, Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa held a special preview event to highlight its upcoming Broadway Series for the 2012 - 2013 Season. Presented at the Segerstrom Concert Hall, the showcase included live presentations from the national touring companies of MEMPHIS, WICKED and the much-anticipated Brit import WAR HORSE, interspersed with videos from each of the shows coming to Orange County starting in the Fall.

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 8/20; MORMON x2!
by BWW Special Coverage - Aug 20, 2012


Welcome to this week's edition of our WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 8/19/2012.

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 8/19/12
by - Aug 20, 2012


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 8/19/2012.

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