The Horse's Mouth by Simon Annand
A real delight for puppetry students and theatre practitioners. Generously llustrated with the work of award-winning photographer Simon Annand.
This story the story of making the first show is our record of how uncertain, optimistic, idealistic and naïve we felt back thenIt’s the spark underneath each new version and each fresh company who bring the fuel and the heat to inspire every production of War Horse.” Mervyn Millar An excellent publication
At all times, Millar’s writing is clear, pacy and illuminating and the illustrations which include four pages of color photographs are fabulous. Don’t bother to see the film version: spend your money on this lovely book.” Aleks Sierz A story of how an astonishing piece of theatre came about” The Stage
“This story – the story of making the first show – is our record of how uncertain, optimistic, idealistic and naïve we felt back then. It’s the spark underneath each new version and each fresh company who bring the fuel and the heat to inspire every production of War Horse.” — Mervyn Millar “An excellent publication… At all times, Millar’s writing is clear, pacy and illuminating and the illustrations – which include four pages of color photographs – are fabulous. Don’t bother to see the film version: spend your money on this lovely book.” — Aleks Sierz “A story of how an astonishing piece of theatre came about” – The Stage
“This story – the story of making the first show – is our record of how uncertain, optimistic, idealistic and naïve we felt back then. It’s the spark underneath each new version and each fresh company who bring the fuel and the heat to inspire every production of War Horse.” — Mervyn Millar “An excellent publication… At all times, Millar’s writing is clear, pacy and illuminating and the illustrations – which include four pages of color photographs – are fabulous. Don’t bother to see the film version: spend your money on this lovely book.” — Aleks Sierz “A story of how an astonishing piece of theatre came about” – The Stage
Mervyn Millar was born in London in 1974. He is a theatre director and puppetry specialist. He has provided puppetry to major companies including the RSC, National Theatre Studio, NT Education, theatre-rites, Lyric Hammersmith, Bristol Old Vic, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Liverpool Playhouse and BAC. He has created and directed installation and site-specific shows for wireframe and with Kazuko Hohki, and directed new writing and classics for the Steam Industry and others. Mervyn is the Artistic Director of Handspring UK.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781849430593 |
| ISBN 10 | 1849430594 |
| Title | The Horse's Mouth |
| Author | Simon Annand |
| Series | National Theatre Oberon Books |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2011-12-01 |
| Number of pages | 102 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |