War Horse
The return of the National's spectacular, award-winning hit production, based on the novel by Michael Morpurgo.
FIVE STARS
Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, The Times, Sunday Times, Time Out, Sunday Express
'So exhilarating it makes you rejoice to be alive. Its sheer skill and invention are awe-inspiring.' The Times
'An extraordinary piece of theatre which is both epic and intimate. Guaranteed to move the heart.' Sunday Express
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.
Actors working with magnificent, life-sized puppets by the internationally renowned Handspring Puppet Company lead us on a gripping journey through history. Spectacular and emotionally-charged, War Horse is a production you'll never forget.
You can currently buy tickets for performances until Wednesday 12 November but we will be in touch in July with more dates so keep your eyes peeled for updates!
To book your tickets simply click here to log in, select War Horse and select your own seats online.
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Images from the 2007 production of War Horse.
Left to right: Rachel Leonard (puppeteer),Thomas Goodridge (puppeteer), Mervyn Millar (puppeteer) and Luke Treadaway(Albert Narracott) centre young Joey (puppet)Photo by Simon Annand


