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The History Boys

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The History Boys

Summary

The History Boys is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The History Boys authored Alan Bennett[3].
  • The History Boys received the Laurence Olivier Awards[4].
  • The History Boys's image is recorded as The History Boys, OVO, St Albans, Nov 2013.jpg[5].
  • The History Boys's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
  • The History Boys's director is recorded as Nicholas Hytner[7].
  • The History Boys's genre is recorded as comedy[8].
  • The History Boys's cast member is recorded as Dominic Cooper[9].
  • The History Boys's cast member is recorded as Richard Griffiths[10].
  • The History Boys's cast member is recorded as James Corden[11].
  • The History Boys's cast member is recorded as Stephen Campbell Moore[12].
  • The History Boys's production company is recorded as Royal National Theatre[13].
  • The History Boys's Commons category is recorded as The History Boys[14].
  • The History Boys's language of work or name is recorded as English[15].
  • The History Boys's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[16].
  • The History Boys's publication date is recorded as +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].
  • The History Boys's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0737ps[18].
  • The History Boys's date of first performance is recorded as +2004-05-18T00:00:00Z[19].
  • The History Boys's Internet Broadway Database show ID is recorded as 400539[20].
  • The History Boys's Theatricalia play ID is recorded as bt3[21].
  • The History Boys's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-History-Boys-play-by-Bennett[22].
  • The History Boys's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The History Boys'}[23].
  • The History Boys's location of first performance is recorded as Royal National Theatre[24].
  • The History Boys's derivative work is recorded as The History Boys[25].
  • The History Boys's form of creative work is recorded as play[26].
  • The History Boys's Archive of Our Own tag is recorded as History Boys - All Media Types[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

The History Boys authored Alan Bennett[3].

Recognition

The History Boys received the Laurence Olivier Awards[4].

Why It Matters

The History Boys ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did The History Boys receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Awards[4].

Related Entities

Alan Bennett Dominic Cooper James Corden literary work Richard Griffiths United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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