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BREYER ‘JOEY’ AND WAR HORSE BOOKS TO BE RAFFLED AT EQUINE GUELPH GALA EVENING!January 2012



The excitement is mounting for horse enthusiasts and theatre buffs eager to see the National Theatre of Great Britain's award-winning production of War Horse. This remarkable tale of courage, loyalty and friendship has won six Tony awards including best play. The story is one of an incredible partnership between a boy named Albert and his beloved horse, Joey.


Partnership is the best description for the special fund raising evening which will be held at the Princess of Wales theatre on March 8th for Equine Guelph’s Welfare Education Fund. War Horse Toronto wishes to help Equine Guelph with their quest of ‘helping horses for life.’


War Horse Joey boxsetBreyer (through Kroeger Distributing in Canada) has also joined the cause, donating 24 Traditional 'Joey' model/War Horse book box sets (limited collectors' edition of 3,500) as a fundraiser for Equine Guelph’s gala evening . David Mirvish will sign the belly of the horses which will be raffled off at the pre-show reception.


Don’t miss this once-in-a-life time experience made possible by Mirvish Productions – the Equine Guelph Gala fundraising event on March 8th, 6:30pm – 10pm:

• enjoy a catered pre-show reception (wine and appetizers)
• enter raffle to win a limited edition Breyer Traditional ‘Joey’ box set signed by David Mirvish
• premium seats, orchestra section of the Princess of Wales Theatre
• an exclusive backstage tour after the show to meet the puppets!


Tickets $200


Order tickets at 1-888-266-3108 or online (and follow the prompts. For best seat selection, order your tickets by Jan 31st. Only a limited number of tickets left!


For a sneak peak of the War Horse theatrical production