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Stages

With cast of 'History Boys,' a lesson in good chemistry

The actors playing British students in 'The History Boys' are (front, from left) Karl Baker Olson, Jonathan Popp, Mohit Gourisaria; and (back, from left) Sheldon Best, Samson Kohanski, Joe Lanza, Dan Whelton, and Jared Craig. The actors playing British students in "The History Boys" are (front, from left) Karl Baker Olson, Jonathan Popp, Mohit Gourisaria; and (back, from left) Sheldon Best, Samson Kohanski, Joe Lanza, Dan Whelton, and Jared Craig. (mike lovett)
By Terry Byrne
Globe Correspondent / May 2, 2008

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At a recent rehearsal for SpeakEasy Stage Company's production of "The History Boys," the eight actors playing British high school students joke and tease one another with a comfortable familiarity. It's hard to believe they've only been working together a few weeks, chosen from a pool of 125 actors who auditioned. (Full article: 866 words)

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