
Play · Off-West End
An epic, emotionally stirring story of a boy and his beloved horse across WWI battlefields.
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Staying nearby
The nearest hotels to the National Theatre (Olivier), for anyone travelling in for a show rather than heading home after it.
- Strand Palaceabout 10 min walk
- The Z Hotel Covent Gardenabout 15 min walk
- citizenM London Banksideabout 15 min walk
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Best deals
Best deals across LondonFrom the week before the shows are due to start, at 1pm every Friday they will release £10 Friday "Rush" Day tickets for the following Mon to Sat performances. As with all rush tickets, you must be very quick with these so ensure you join the queue at exactly 12:30 on Fri. Maximum of 2 tickets allowed. See the link for further details (see guide)
Get dealUnder 18s save £20 on tickets priced £40+ for Mon-Fri eves & all matinees. — Under 18s save £20 off tickets priced £40 and above for Mon-Fri evening performances and all matinee performances. Limited to 2 tickets per customer, per performance. Book online by selecting an eligible seat and choosing the 'Under 18 price'.
Get deal16 and 17 year old tickets priced at £5, 18-25 year old tickets priced at £10. To apply, you MUST select the 'Unlock 16-25-year-olds tickets for' the show and locate any dates where there are still £10 tickets available. Select the performance and locate the £10 tickets (usually at the back), select it and you will have the option of paying £5 or £10, These tend to sell quickly. Must take proof of age at the theatre.
Get dealAdult groups of 10+ save £6-£10 on tickets, plus a free ticket for 20+. — Adult groups of 10-19 people save £6 off tickets. Groups of 20+ people save £10 off tickets and receive one free ticket for the group leader. Applicable to War Horse tickets priced £92/£85 and £65/£72. Not available for reduced price previews, Sat performances, or shows in the Dorfman Theatre. Exclusions apply.
Get dealOver 60s save £20 off £85 and £65 tickets for midweek matinee performances. Limited to 2 tickets per customer, per performance.
Get deal25% of tickets are priced at £30 or under. These are in high demand and may be limited to 2 per customer and may offer a restricted view of the stage.
Get dealSome tickets may be available in person from the Box Office 1 hour before the start of a performance. Subject to availability – not available on sold out performance. Save up to £20 off selected tickets, some groups such as students have a greater discount. Click link for further details
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Price estimates are taken from the show's official website, and are to be used as a guide only — prices are subject to change at any time.




