War Horse at The Lowry

The National Theatre’s acclaimed production of War Horse returns in an all-new UK tour, including a stop at The Lowry theatre in Salford. Loved by audiences all over the world, it takes audiences on an extraordinary journey from the fields of rural Devon to the trenches of France during the First World War. Based on the beloved novel by Michael Morpurgo, War Horse is a powerful and imaginative drama, filled with stirring music and songs. At its heart are astonishing life-sized horses by South Africa’s Handspring Puppet Company, who bring breathing, galloping, charging horses to thrilling life on stage.