The Outsiders
The Outsiders is at times overly, achingly sad, sometimes curiously staid, and always feeling in debt to something bigger. It is, I suppose, the feeling of a classic, done up for the present.
The Guardian
Why see The Outsiders?
Stay Gold
Winner of the Tony Award for Best New Musical!
As seen on Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade!
Based on S.E Hilton's 1967 novel and Francis Ford Coppola's era-defining motion picture The Outsiders follows a gang of young greasers as they cling to survival. Make sure to catch it on tour in 2025 after sweeping the 2024 Tony Awards with 12 nominations and four wins!
The Outsiders features music and lyrics by Jamestown Revival and a book by the award-winning Adam Rapp. This brand new stage adaptation is directed by Danya Taymor and features choreography by the Kuperman brothers; Rick Kuperman and Jeff Kuperman.
What is The Outsiders about?
In 1967 Tulsa, Oklahoma life is tough if you're poor. When young Ponyboy Curtis and his gang (the Greasers) get into trouble with rich kids (the Socs) the group of young men have no other choice but to flee. However, when a 'rumble' is announced between the two rival gangs the boys are pulled back home and into disastrous consequences.
Key Information
Run Time
Two hours and 30 minutes with one interval
Dates
Nov 4 - 16
Upcoming Performances
Creative
- Directed by Danya Taymor
- Book by Adam Rapp
- Music and lyrics by Jamestown Revival (Jonathan Clay and Zach Chance)
- Music supervision, arrangements and orchestrations by Justin Levine
- Choreographed by Rick Kuperman and Jeff Kuperman
Awards
2024 Tony Awards
- Best Musical
- Best Lighting Design of a Musical
- Best Sound Design of a Musical
- Best Direction of a Musical - Danya Taym
Nominations
- Best Musical
- Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical - Brody Grant
- Best Book of a Musical - Adam Rapp and Justin Levine
- Best Original Score - Jamestown Revival
- Best Scenic Design of a Musical
- Best Lighting Design of a Musical
- Best Sound Design of a Musical
- Best Choreography
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical - Joshua Boone
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical - Sky Lakota-Lynch
- Best Orchestrations
- Best Dire
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