The History Boys 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 Broadway debut was on 23 April 2006 at the Broadhurst Theatre where 185 performances were staged before it closed on 1 October 2006. The play won multiple awards, including the 2005 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play and the 2006 Tony Award for Best Play. The play opens in Cutlers' Grammar School, Sheffield, a fictional boys' grammar school in the north of England. Set in the early 1980s, the play
The Men from the Boys The Men from the Boys The Men From The Boys is a 2002 play by Mart Crowley. A sequel to the off-Broadway production "The Boys in the Band", "The Men From The Boys" takes place in a New York City apartment, where friends are in for more than they expected after a friend's memorial service. The plot follows the characters of "The Boys in the Band," revisiting them 35 years later. The group is brought back together at the funeral of Larry, who died of pancreatic cancer. They revisit the same apartment in Manhattan as the first play, and again