War Horse 5 star Review by Natalie Anglesey
War Horse Review by Natalie Anglesey 5 stars! I first saw The National Theatre’s acclaimed production of War Horse in London and was moved to tears. But it wasn't until I saw it again on the large stage of the Lyric Theatre at The Lowry, during its regional premiere in 2013, that the full impact of this powerful work hit me. Now it's returned, after a subsequent run in 2014, which means it will soon have been seen by over 220,000 people at The Lowry. War Horse is the heart-warming tale of Albert Narracott, his beloved horse Joey, and their extraordinary journey through the First World War. Thomas Dennis plays the central role of Albert Narracott with Jo Castleton taking the role of his mother Rose. Amongst the 34 strong cast is Bolton born and current Manchester resident Adam Barlow (Greig/Schweyk/Sergeant Fine) and Manchester University graduate Samuel Parker (Joey/Topthorn Hind). C elebrated folk musician Bob Fox returns as Song Man. War Horse, which...