The Tony-winning drama War Horse is set to welcome new cast members on January 12 at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont Theater. Spring Awakening and Yank veteran Andrew Durand will assume the leading role of Albert Narracott, replacing Seth Numrich, who played his final performance on January 8. Broadway.com has your first look at Durand in costume alongside ...

As Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of War Horse readies to gallop into theaters, Saturday Night Live decided to poke a little fun at the Tony-winning stage production on the December 17 episode. In the skit, a couple (Bill Hader and Kirsten Wiig) head to a regional production of War Horse and are eager to take in the show's ...

Michael Morpurgo, author of the 1982 children’s book War Horse, made his Broadway debut on December 14 in the Tony Award-winning stage play based on his novel. Morpurgo joined the company for the matinee performance as an ensemble member in the auction scene. This is the author’s second cameo in War Horse: He also joined the London company ...

Joy to the world, the holidays are here! Broadway.com is celebrating by gifting readers with some of our favorite star-studded seasonal clips. In 2009, War Horse's Matt Doyle took part in the Broadway Sings for Holiday Outreach Concert, where he begged an absent lover to "Baby, Please Come Home" for Christmas. Do Doyle's vocals make for a ...

Andrew Durand, a vet of Spring Awakening on Broadway and the off-Broadway musicals The Burnt Part Boys and Yank!, is among 16 new cast members set to join the Tony-winning play War Horse on January 12, 2012. Durand will replace original star Seth Numrich in the central role of Albert Narracott, owner of the title horse, at Lincoln Center Theater ...

Halloween is the most theatrical holiday, so it makes perfect sense that Broadway actors—who know a thing or two about rocking a costume—would embrace the spooky season. We asked your favorite stage stars to share their memories of yummy treats, silly tricks and the best and worst costumes they ever wore. Read on for inspiration, and Happy Halloween ...

The Tony-winning Broadway smash War Horse is gearing up for a very special Veteran’s Day performance on November 11, and The Today Show and Nightly News anchor Lester Holt is inviting Broadway audiences to join in. As previously announced, the show’s producers will donate proceeds from the evening’s performance to the USO, specifically the 3,000 New ...

War Horse, Steven Spielberg’s upcoming epic film, which shares the same source material as the Tony-winning play, is galloping toward its Christmas Day release. A new trailer for the film offers viewers a sneak peek at Spielberg’s sweeping vision of the story about a young boy who follows his beloved horse, Joey, into WWI. Even the three-minute clip ...

In honor of Veteran’s Day, the producers of the Broadway hit War Horse will donate net proceeds from the November 11 performance to the USO. The 2011 Tony-winning Best Play centers on soldiers in World War I, and the show’s donation will be aimed at programs that support the 3,000 troops and families of the New York ...

As kids all over America head back to school, Broadway.com decided to ask our favorite Broadway stars to look back at their own years in the classroom, sharing memories of favorite subjects and activities and describing their younger selves. War Horse star Seth Numrich looks back fondly on his uncommon homeschool experience and cringes at the thought of some ...