Farm Boy

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For anybody who loved War Horse - whether as a book, a film, a stage production or all three - this critically acclaimed adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s compelling follow-up novel is surely a must-see work of theatre. 

Presented by Lichfield Garrick, the family-friendly production revisits War Horse’s main characters of Albert and his horse, Joey, via the story of a teenager who regularly visits his grandfather on his farm in rural Devon... 

A moving account of the changing face of the English countryside, Farm Boy was written by Morpurgo as a response to the many post-War Horse enquiries he received from readers wanting to know what happened to Joey.

Morpurgo has also stated that, of all the books he’s written, Farm Boy is his favourite. If ever there was a good reason to check out the stage version...  

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