However, just like Joey in both the play and Spielberg’s film version, he can be as stubborn as a mule. “It’s a balance that you’re having between whether you’re in control of Joey or Joey is ...

Tom Morris, or more to the point, Tom Morris' mother, rescued Michael Morpurgo's young-adult novel "War Horse" from obscurity and set it on course to become the most popular new play of the 21st ...

One of the most celebrated plays in recent years, “War Horse” is now wowing L.A. audiences for the first time at the Ahmanson Theater. It’s been showered with Tony Awards. The film version by Steven ...

For a time, the "p" word was one to be avoided. Call it "object theatre," perhaps. Just not puppets, lest quick judgments be made. But in 1981, at the birth of Handspring Puppet Company, founders ...

WEBVTT THE POWERFUL STORY OF "WARHORSE" - COMES ALIVE AT THE ORPHEUM THEATER TONIGHT. IT'S THE STORY OF A BELOVED WORLD WAR ONE. THE STAR OF THE PRODUCTION MADE HIS DEBUT THIS MORNING - BEFORE OPENING ...

LOS ANGELES — Michael Morpurgo is refreshingly frank about his initial reaction to having puppets — granted, gargantuan, galloping puppets — play the horses in the stage version of his children’s ...

Muscles taut, ears alert, Joey the cavalry horse is poised to charge the enemy line. On command, he gallops toward the German guns, heading straight for a swath of barbed wire. At the last moment, he ...

A set of original War Horse puppets has been sold at a charity auction for a total of £68,000. The puppets were seen in the original production of War Horse at the National Theatre in 2009, and later ...

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It starts simply with just a pair of birds, suspended by long poles, crisscrossing in the air high above the stage at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater. Then you see him, young Joey, a lanky ...