The History Boys as Akthar, original Akthar actor Sacha Dhawan as Posner (as Samuel Barnett was performing in "Richard III/Twelfth Night" on Broadway at the time) and playwright Alan Bennett taking over as Hector from the late Richard Griffiths. In October 2006 a film adaptation of the play was released in the United States, and later in November 2006 in Britain. The film was directed by Nicholas Hytner and featured the original stage cast. The History Boys The History Boys is a play by British playwright Alan Bennett. The play premiered at the Royal National Theatre in London on 18 May 2004. Its
The Who Tour 2004 the group's 2004 official concerts were released as "The Who Encore Series 2004". Only the band's promotional appearance for CBS at Carnegie Hall in New York was omitted from the series. with The March London shows saw the group open with "Who Are You" for the first time, though they would eventually return to the traditional show-opener, "I Can't Explain". These shows also saw the first performances of "Real Good Looking Boy" and further renditions of "Old Red Wine", which again appeared in abbreviated form after "My Generation" as in 2002. The group also resurrected "Long Live Rock" and "Love