War Horse - National Theatre, London

War Horse at the National Theatre: Remains tremendously moving

The return of War Horse to the National Theatre comes with added resonance in our time

Review: War Horse at The Olivier Theatre

‘That was the best play I have ever seen!’ The man next to me is in tears, and the audience is on their feet and whooping the vast cast of actors that have just revived an old friend. Joey the War Horse has triumphantly returned home to the National Theatre after bolting off on tour for a few years, and the Olivier Theatre barn door is well and truly shut behind him, at least until 30th July when this run is due to end, writes Ed and Woody Gray.…

War Horse gallops triumphantly back to the National Theatre

War Horse | National Theatre (Olivier) | ★★★★☆ This month has seen the revival of two classic equine plays, one about a young lad who is in love with a horse in a good way (War Horse) and one about a young lad who is in love with a horse in a very, very bad way (Equus). I wonder how many people got mixed up and booked tickets to the wrong one, and what they thought when the protagonist blinded the kindly horse instead of rescuing it (interesting…

War Horse - National Theatre, London

Adaptor: Nick Stafford (from the novel by Michael Morpurgo) Director: Tom Morris One of the most famous puppets in contemporary theatre (Paddington notwithstanding) gallops back onto the Olivier stage at the National Theatre; Joey is back for this 20th anniversary production of War Horse, a show revived, filmed and toured extensively in the last two [...] The post War Horse – National Theatre, London appeared first on The Reviews Hub.