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Article: 'war horse' wins best design.(Life)
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- Cape Times (South Africa)
- Article date:
- December 6, 2007
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Cape Town's innovative Handspring Puppet Company has scooped a prestigious theatre award in London. KAREN RUTTER reports.
Coming up against heavy competition, which included a much-lauded production of Macbeth, Cape Town's Handspring Puppet Company has won the 53rd Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Design this year.
The prize, which was for design on the production War Horse, was shared by Rae Smith and Adrian Kohler, who worked on the overall and puppet designs respectively.
War Horse has been produced by the Royal National Theatre in association with Handspring, and runs at the National's Olivier Theatre in London until mid-February.
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