Wright State Theatre will present Alan Bennett’s Tony Award winning THE HISTORY BOYS, opening on February 20th and running ...

Nearly four years after Alan Bennett’s The History Boys premiered at the National Theatre, here it is again, as fresh, funny and stimulating as ever. In fact, Nicholas Hytner’s production, recreated ...

Basically, Bennett’s vision of one grammar-school class full of smart, unruly boys in the early Eighties in Sheffield, and by extension the promises, limitations, and hypocrisies of the education ...

James Corden's British comedy film The History Boys will air on UK TV this evening (December 13). Adapted by Alan Bennett from his play of the same name, the 2006 film follows a group of unruly but ...

Alan Bennett's The History Boys has been named the UK's favourite play. A new poll was commissioned by the English Touring Theatre to mark its 21st anniversary, asking people to vote for their ...

Why do we learn? Is it to get ahead in life, or is it simply to become a more well-rounded person? While we're at it, why do we see theater? Is it to be entertained, or do we want to be inspired and ...

In this winner of the Olivier, Evening Standard, and London Critics' Circle Awards, an unruly bunch of bright, funny sixth-form boys are in pursuit of sex, sport, and a place at the university. A ...

Five years after first declaring their ambitions, the History Boys have finally arrived at Oxford, albeit at the Old Fire Station Theatre rather than the University itself. Alan Bennett‘s story of ...

Adapted by Alan Bennett from his celebrated play, this British drama about a boys’ boarding school in the early 80s draws on the sentimental tradition of Goodbye, Mr. Chips but also offers a sharp ...

2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Frances de la Tour 2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding New Play Alan Bennett 2006 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor in a Play Richard ...

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