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National Theatre Live: War Horse

2014, English. Directed by Tim Van Someren & Marianne Elliott & Tom Morris.

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. War Horse received its world premiere on October 9, 2007 at the National Theatre in London, UK where it played for two seasons before opening at the New London Theatre in London, UK in March 2009, and was later made into a 2011 movie. Since then, the stage play has been seen in over 100 cities in 15 countries, including productions on Broadway, in Toronto, Berlin, and Australia, with touring productions in the UK and Ireland, North America, the Netherlands, and Belgium.

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National Theatre Live: War Horse is based on War Horse, a 1982 novel by Michael Morpurgo.

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National Theatre Live: War Horse (2014) was directed by Tim Van Someren and Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris and stars Ashleigh Cheadle, Tamsin Fessey, Emma Thornett.

What is National Theatre Live: War Horse based on?

National Theatre Live: War Horse is based on War Horse, a 1982 novel by Michael Morpurgo.

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