War Horse announces 2017-18 UK tour

Following its West End closure in March 2016, War Horse will launch a new UK tour next year.

War Horse will open at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury on 15th September 2017 when it runs until 14th October 2017. Tickets for all venues go on sale from 8th February 2016. 

The play will then tour to the Bristol Hippodrome (18 October - 11 November 2017), the Empire Theatre in Liverpool (15 November – 2 December 2017), New Theatre in Oxford (13 December 2017 – 6 January 2018), Brighton Centre (25 January – 10 February 2018), Bradford Alhambra Theatre (14 February – 10 March 2018) and the Nottingham Royal Concert Hall (14 March – 7 April 2018). 

War Horse UK Tour announces full casting

Full casting has been announced for the UK Tour of War Horse. The tour kicks off in September in Plymouth, then goes on to Birmingham, Salford, Edinburgh, Southampton, Dublin, Sunderland, Bradford and Cardiff, where it ends in July next year.

The cast includes: Lee Armstrong (Albert Narracott), Karen Henthorn (Rose Narracott), Steven Hillman (Ted Narracott), David Fleeshman (Arthur Narracott), Finn Hanlon (Captain Nicholls/Schweyk), Martin Wenner (Friedrich), James Alper (Stewart/Heine/Ludwig), Peter Ash (Billy Narracott/Klebb/Heine), Emily Aston (Paulette), Nisa Cole (Emilie), Karl Haynes (Greig/Vet Martin), Adam Foster (Bone/Fine), Sean McKenzie (Priest/Thunder), Helen Macfarlane (Baby Joey/Matron Callagher), Rebecca Killick (Baby Joey/Annie Gilbert), Paul Simpson (Klausen), Gavin Swift (Geordie), Simeon Truby (Allan/Manfred), Joseph Richardson (Goose/Bugle/Schnabel), Alex Moran (Baby Joey/David) and Bob Fox (Song Man).