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National Public Radio

Listen to Toby and fellow puppeteer Matt Burgess whinnying and discussing War Horse when America's National Public Radio came to the New London Theatre.

Go to http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=125348552 to listen to the programme and other interview soundbites.

Video Diary

Toby's video diary of the West End transfer of War Horse is now online. Highlights include a very early morning's work at The King's Troop, the final night in the Olivier theatre with a cameo appearence by Michael Morpurgo and the horse puppets walking the streets of Covent Garden.

Go to http://www.vimeo.com/tobyolie to watch all six episodes!

NY1

Toby and fellow cast member Robert Emms were interviewed by NY1 about their experience of being in War Horse, after the opening of a Broadway version of the show was announced for spring 2011.


Visit www.ny1.com/content/111764/story to watch the interview.

The New York Times

Today's New York Times features an article about the creation and development of the puppetry in War Horse. Toby and fellow puppeteers Finn Caldwell and Laura Cubitt were photographed demonstrating Topthorn and interviewed about their involvement.

You can read the article online here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/14/theater/14warhorse.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=war%20horse&st=cse

And see a slideshow of the photos here:
http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2009/07/14/theater/20090714_HORSE_SLIDESHOW_index.html

Toby on Twitter

Toby will be giving updates and information about backstage life at War Horse on the show's official Twitter page, you can follow at the link below.

http://twitter.com/warhorselondon

Midweek on BBC Radio 4

Toby will be one of Libby Purves' guests on the Midweek programme on BBC Radio 4 at 9am on 26th December. Toby was invited due to his involvement in War Horse at The National Theatre.

"Midweek brings together guests from diverse backgrounds and experience for lively conversation"

Visit www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/factual/midweek.shtml for more information.

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