Prime Video adds five actors to cast of 'The Boys of Tommen' adaptation

The short version

• Prime Video has cast Jonathan Forbes, Cobhan O’brien, Harvey Moloney, Tristan Heanue, and Lewis Brophy in its upcoming series 'The Boys of Tommen.'
• The young adult drama adapts author Chloe Walsh's novels set at a private school in Ireland.
• A premiere date and production schedule for the adaptation have not yet been announced.

Key facts

• Jonathan Forbes, Cobhan O’brien, Harvey Moloney, Tristan Heanue, and Lewis Brophy have been cast in Prime Video's adaptation of 'The Boys of Tommen.'[Variety]
• Forbes will portray John Senior, O’brien and Moloney will play brothers Tadhg and Ollie, Heanue will portray Tony Molloy, and Brophy will play Podge.[Variety]
• The series stars Nancy Surridge as Shannon Lynch and Conor Sánchez as Johnny Kavanagh, leading an ensemble cast portraying students and families at Tommen College.[Variety]
• The first season adapts Chloe Walsh's novels 'Binding 13' and 'Keeping 13,' with Poppy Cogan adapting the script and Brendan Canty directing.[Variety]
• The production is being handled by Wiip in association with Amazon MGM Studios.[Variety]

Sources

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