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War Horse Broadway Cast


War Horse Broadway

2011 Tony Award winner for Best Play. At the outbreak of World War I, Joey, young Albert�s beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped to France. He�s soon caught up in enemy fire, and fate takes him on an extraordinary odyssey, serving on both sides before finding more...


Stephen James Anthony, who has an extensive background in both regional and New York theater, brought his diverse experience to the cast of War Horse, having previously performed in productions such as The Grand Manner at Lincoln Center Theater and A Midsummer Night's Dream at Queens Garden Stage. more...

Harlan Bengel, who has graced the stage in Broadway productions of The Phantom of the Opera and War Horse, also brought his talents to the National Touring company of War Horse. more...

Michael Braun, who graced the Broadway stage in the past with his performance in "War Horse," has an extensive background in both theater and television, including notable roles in "The Crucible" on Broadway and various Off-Broadway productions. more...

Lute Breuer, who has an extensive background with performances in renowned venues such as the Stephen Sondheim Theatre and the New Victory Theater, was part of the cast of War Horse, showcasing his diverse experience from regional theaters to international festivals. more...

Hunter Canning, who brought his talents to the stage in Lincoln Center's past production of War Horse, boasts an impressive array of New York theatre credits including The Diorama and The Late Christopher Bean. more...

Anthony Cochrane, who graced the Broadway stage in War Horse, has an extensive theatrical background, including notable performances with the Aquila Theatre Company and the Royal Shakespeare Company, as well as composing original music for over 30 theatre productions. more...

Richard Crawford, who brought his extensive theatrical experience to the cast of War Horse, has an impressive resume that includes Off-Broadway performances in Slava's Snowshow and Frankenstein, as well as regional productions like Tartuffe and The Adding Machine. more...

Sanjit De Silva, known for his extensive work in both Off-Broadway productions such as The Little Foxes and Macbeth, as well as his numerous television appearances including "Law & Order: SVU" and "The Good Wife," was a notable member of the cast of War Horse more...

Joby Earle, who brought his talents to the cast of War Horse, boasts an impressive resume with performances in Richard II, Trouble in Mind, and Compulsion at Yale Rep, and has also served as a voice and speech teacher at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. more...

Joel Reuben Ganz, who has performed in a variety of regional productions including "Measure for Pleasure" at Woolly Mammoth and "Othello" at the Shakespeare Theatre, brought his extensive theatrical experience to his role in "War Horse." more...

Alex Hoeffler, who previously graced the Broadway stage in Lincoln Center Theater's production of War Horse, has also showcased his versatile talent in various New York and regional theater productions. more...

Leah Hofmann, who graced the stage in Broadway's War Horse at Lincoln Center Theater, has an impressive background that includes national tours of Young Frankenstein and performances as a Radio City Rockette in The Radio City Christmas Spectacular. more...

Ben Horner, who has an impressive array of Broadway credits including War Horse, also boasts a diverse Off-Broadway and regional theatre portfolio, along with film and television appearances. more...

Brian Lee Huynh, who graced the Broadway stage in War Horse with Lincoln Center Theater, has an impressive resume that spans Off-Broadway and regional theatre, including notable performances in classics such as Henry V and Romeo and Juliet. more...

Tessa Klein, who graced the Broadway stage in the past with her performance in "War Horse" at Lincoln Center Theater, has also showcased her talent Off-Broadway in "Philadelphia, Here I Come!" at the Irish Repertory Theatre. more...

David Lansbury, known for his diverse roles in both theater and film, brought his extensive experience from productions like "Hedda Gabler" and "The Heidi Chronicles" on Broadway, as well as his performances in films such as "Michael Clayton" and "Scent of a Woman," to his role in "War Horse." more...

Jonathan Christopher MacMillan, who previously captivated audiences as the Suit Captain in the national and international tours of Walking With Dinosaurs: The Arena Spectacular, brings his dynamic stage presence to the cast of War Horse. more...

David Manis, who has an extensive Broadway resume including a notable performance in War Horse, has also showcased his talents in productions such as The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and Exit The King. more...

Nat McIntyre, who has an extensive background in regional theatre and television, was part of the ensemble cast of the critically acclaimed production of "War Horse." more...

Andy Murray has an extensive regional theater background, having performed at prestigious venues such as the Shakespeare Theatre Company in DC and the Berkeley Rep, and has also appeared on television in shows like "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" and "One Life to Live." more...

David Pegram, who graced the Broadway stage in the acclaimed production of War Horse, has an extensive resume that spans Off-Broadway, regional theater, and film/TV. more...

Kate Pfaffl, also known as "Mighty Kate," brought her multifaceted musical talents to the stage in War Horse, having already established herself as a composer and singer/songwriter with her fifth album and notable performances across the U.S. more...

Leenya Rideout, who brought to life Joey as a Foal and Matron Calahan in the past Broadway production of War Horse, has an extensive career spanning Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional theater, international tours, film, TV, and concert performances. more...

Tommy Schrider, who performed in the off-Broadway production of "Macbeth" with TFANA, has an extensive background in theater, including regional work with Yale Rep and international performances in Dublin, Ireland. more...

Jack Spann, who has an extensive background in regional theater and Off-Broadway productions such as "Hank Williams: Lost Highway" at the Little Shubert Theatre, was part of the renowned cast of "War Horse" more...

Madeleine Rose Yen, who graced the stage in the Broadway production of War Horse at Lincoln Center Theater, has also showcased her talents in Irving Berlin's White Christmas both on Broadway and in national tours. more...

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Awards and Nominations


2011 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play: Seth Numrich was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

Paule Constable Lighting Designer
Basil Jones Puppet Designer
Adrian Kohler Puppet Designer
Tom Morris Director
Toby Sedgwick Choreographer
(Horse Choreography)
Choreographer
(Movement)
Christopher Shutt Sound Designer
Rae Smith Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Adrian Sutton Composer
(Original Music)
John Tams Composer
(Songs)
Leo Warner Videographer
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