Based on Michael Morpurgo's novel and adapted for the stage by Nick Stafford, War Horse takes audiences on an extraordinary journey from the fields of rural Devon to the trenches of First World War France.
Cast
Ashleigh Cheadle
Joey as a foal
Tamsin Fessey
Joey as a foal
Emma Thornett
Joey as a foal/Paulette/Nurse Annie Gilbert
Nicholas Hart
Joey (head)
Andrew London
Joey (heart)
Sam Wilmott
Joey (hind)
Nigel Allen
Topthorn (head)
Michael Taibi
Topthorn (heart)
Lewis Peploe
Topthorn (hind)
Tom Meredith
The Goose
Alex Avery
Captain Nicholls
Oliver Beamish
Sergeant Allan/Colonel Strauss
Alistair Brammer
Billy Narracott / Geordie
Eke Chukwu
Rudi
Ewen Cummins
Chapman Carter/Sergeant Fine
Paul Hawkyard
Sergeant Thunder
Tom Hodgkins
Arthur Narracott/Soldat Manfred
Pieter Lawman
John Greig/Doctor Schweyk
Brian Lonsdale
Thomas Bone/David Taylor
Dogan Mehmet
Musician
Ben Murray
Songman
Steve North
Ted Narracott
William Rycroft
Captain Stewart
Jack Sandle
Gefreiter Karl
Ian Shaw
Friedrich Müller
Zoe Thorne
Emilie
Josie Walker
Rose Narracott
Brendan Wall
Priest/Veterinary Officer Martin
Sion Daniel Young
Albert Narracott
Dominic Leeder
Geordie
Gareth Aled
Ensemble
Antony Antunes
Ensemble
Derek Arnold
Ensemble
Richard Booth
Ensemble
Darren Cockrill
Ensemble
Sergio Priftis
Ensemble
Crew
Tim Van Someren
Director
Marianne Elliott
Director
Tom Morris
Director
Michael Morpurgo
Novel
Laura Vallis
Assistant Director
David Sabel
Executive Producer
Emma Keith
Producer
Sophie Farrah
Associate Producer
Ben Frewin
Camera Operator
Alistair Miller
Camera Operator
Rob Mansfield
Camera Operator
Andy Watt
Camera Operator
Julian Harries
Camera Operator
Mike Callan
Camera Supervisor
Lucy Jenkins
Casting
Alastair Coomer
Casting
Sooki McShane
Casting
Rae Smith
Costume Design, Set Designer
Giuseppe Cannas
Hair Department Head, Makeup Department Head, Wig Designer
Rachel Lidster
Hair Supervisor, Makeup Supervisor
Christopher Shutt
Sound Designer
Conrad Fletcher
Sound Supervisor
Paul Stannering
Sound Mixer
Rob Bettle
Sound Engineer
Bernie Davis
Lighting Director
Paule Constable
Lighting Design
Colin Rae
Music Director
Adrian Sutton
Music
John Tams
Songs
Basil Jones
Special Props
Adrian Kohler
Special Props
Toby Sedgwick
Choreographer
Kate Waters
Fight Choreographer
Owain Gwynn
Fight Choreographer
Harry Guthrie
Production Manager
Mike McGaw
Unit Manager
David O'Carroll
Unit Manager
Brian Clark
Unit Manager
Nick Stafford
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