The Outsiders (Touring)

San Diego



Adapted from S.E. HINTON's seminal novel and FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA's iconic film, this thrilling new musical features a book by ADAM RAPP with JUSTIN LEVINE, music and lyrics by JAMESTOWN REVIVAL (Jonathan Clay & Zach Chance) & Tony Award® winner JUSTIN LEVINE, music supervision, orchestration, & arrangements by JUSTIN LEVINE, choreography by RICK KUPERMAN & JEFF KUPERMAN, & direction by Tony Award® winner DANYA TAYMOR.

Entertainment Weekly says, 'THE OUTSIDERS has the power to inspire an entire generation.'

In Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1967, Ponyboy Curtis, his best friend Johnny Cade and their Greaser family of 'outsiders' battle with their affluent rivals, the Socs. THE OUTSIDERS navigates the complexities of self-discovery as the Greasers dream about who they want to become in a world that may never accept them.

With a dynamic original score, THE OUTSIDERS is a story of friendship, family, belonging..and the realization that there is still 'lots of good in the world.'

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Outsiders musical is an adaptation of S.E. Hinton's novel and Francis Ford Coppola's film, telling the story of Ponyboy Curtis and his friends in 1967 Tulsa.
The Outsiders touring performance is held at a major San Diego theater venue; check the official website for the exact location and schedule.
Dates for The Outsiders tour in San Diego vary; visit the official website for current showtimes and ticket availability.
Music and lyrics are by Jamestown Revival, including Jonathan Clay and Zach Chance, along with Tony Award® winner Justin Levine.
The typical runtime for The Outsiders musical is around two hours, including an intermission; check the event details for specifics in San Diego.
Yes, tickets for The Outsiders in San Diego are available for advance purchase through official ticketing platforms.
The Outsiders musical is generally appropriate for teens and older due to mature themes; check local venue guidelines before attending with children.
The Outsiders musical is directed by Tony Award® winner Danya Taymor.
COVID-19 policies vary by venue; check the San Diego theater's official website for the latest health and safety guidelines.
The Outsiders combines a beloved literary classic with original music by acclaimed artists, offering San Diego audiences a fresh theatrical experience.

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