The History Boys
Tickets and Information
SHOW INFORMATION
CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened May 18, 2004
Closed Feb 1, 2006
Opened May 18, 2004
Closed Feb 1, 2006
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
The History Boys, a new play by Alan Bennett, is directed by Nicholas Hytner, with a cast that includes Frances de la Tour.
A group of bright, funny sixth-form boys in pursuit of sex, sport and a place at university. A maverick English teacher at odds with the young and shrewd supply teacher. A headmaster obsessed with results, and a history teacher who thinks he's a fool. In Alan Bennett's new play, staffroom rivalry and the anarchy of adolescence provoke insistent questions about history and how you teach it; about education and its purpose.
THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:
Lyttelton Theatre
Camberwell, England
The Lyttelton is a proscenium theatre, conventional in its basic shape though not in the excellence of its sightlines and acoustics. There are no eye-blocking pillars, circle rails, or other familiar hazards and you can see and hear almost equally we [...] Read More
Camberwell, England
The Lyttelton is a proscenium theatre, conventional in its basic shape though not in the excellence of its sightlines and acoustics. There are no eye-blocking pillars, circle rails, or other familiar hazards and you can see and hear almost equally we [...] Read More
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