Article: Poignant tale of cavalry horse brought to life on London stage ; War Horse, the play based on the children's novel of the same name by former children's laureate, Michael Morpurgo, and adapted for the National Theatre by Nick Stafford is to return to the Olivier Theatre in London for a second season.

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The Birmingham Post (England);  May 8, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... species on stage in recent years. But Nick Stafford's new play Katherine Desouza belongs ... give something back." Meanwhile, Nick Stafford is also branching out into new territory ... 4455). CAPTION(S): Playwright Nick Stafford and director Gwenda Hughes are working ...

Article: 'We started off selling a few books and ended up raising more ...
Hull Daily Mail (UK);  September 16, 2008 ;     700+ words ...When Professor Nick Stafford came up with the idea for a state- of-the-art medical research ... be Secretary of State for Health when the centre was opened. "Nick Stafford has been an inspirational leader." Speaking at the opening ...

Article: 'war horse' wins best design.(Life)
Cape Times (South Africa);  December 6, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... with the award. "War Horse has been one of our most ... during World War 1, War Horse tells the story of the ... version was written by Nick Stafford. It is directed by Tom ... we decided to work on War Horse together," explained ...

Article: national's winner War Horse Alex
The Sunday Telegraph London;  October 28, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... s festive treat is War Horse, which offers a gritty ... pieces in London in 1982. Nick Stafford's adaptation of Michael ... I say that Joey, the war horse of the title, is operated ... members of the cast of War Horse think they have problems ...

Article: War Horse.(Theater review)
Daily Variety;  October 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... presentation of a play in two acts by Nick Stafford, adapted from the novel by Michael ... opening sequence sets the tone for "War Horse," immediately electrifying audiences ... feelings with the reader. In Nick Stafford's adaptation, workshopped by ...

Article: Amazing horsepower; (1) Riding high ... A scene from the ...
The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  October 28, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: GEORGINA BROWN War Horse Olivier, National Theatre, London2hrs ... London 2hrs (including interval)War Horse is pure animalmagic. MichaelMorpurgo ... between the French and German armies. Nick Stafford's adaptation mercifully avoids ...

Article: Real hero is back in harness ; REVIEW War Horse ...
Evening Standard - London;  September 18, 2008 ;     499 words ...WHEN a show is as stirring as War Horse, no neigh-sayer would deny it a second run-out. After ... not to mention a hatful of awards for design, last year, Nick Stafford's adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's book about a Devon farm ...