The History Boys

Details

A comic drama about adolescent schoolboys. 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.

Cast/Performers

Ross Anderson (Rudge), Oliver Coopersmith (Posner), Nicholas Day (Headmaster), Will Featherstone (Scripps), Tom Rhys Harries (Dakin), Edward Judge (Timms), Matthew Kelly (Hector), Joshua Miles (Lockwood), Rege-Jean Page (Crowther), Nav Sidhu (Akthar), Julia St John (Mrs Lintott), Edwin Thomas (Irwin)

Creatives/Company

Author: Alan Bennett
Producer: Sheffield Theatres
Director(s): Michael Longhurst, Louis Hammond (casting)
Design: Chloe Lamford
Lighting: Neil Austin
Music(s): Ben Ringham, Max Ringham
Sound(s): Ben Ringham, Max Ringham
Choreographer: Imogen Knight
Musical Director: Tom Brady
Other: Richard Ryder (dialect coach)