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Bringing Joey to life: A chat with the puppeteers behind "War Horse"

One of the classic cardinal rules of theater is you don't work with animals or children. Following that commandment, "War Horse" - a story of friendship between a young boy and his horse, Joey, caught in World War I - should be an impossible production. However, the equestrian-led show has not only been produced, but it's thrived thanks to the three-person puppet crew that brings the titular war horse to life.