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UPDATE: The Outsiders North American circuit has officially recouped its capitalization of $11 cardinal aft conscionable 29 weeks connected nan road, producers announced.
The touring accumulation has been seen by much than 548,915 patrons successful 23 cities crossed North America since launching connected September 17, 2025, astatine Shea’s Buffalo Theatre successful Buffalo, New York.
Tour dates are now announced through December 2027, including nan show’s Canadian premiere successful Toronto this summer.
The North American circuit formed is led by Nolan White arsenic Ponyboy Curtis, Bonale Fambrini arsenic Johnny Cade, Tyler Jordan Wesley arsenic Dallas Winston, Travis Roy Rogers arsenic Darrel Curtis, Corbin Drew Ross arsenic Sodapop Curtis, Emma Hearn arsenic Cherry Valance, Jaydon Nget arsenic Two-Bit, Andrew Cekala arsenic Bob, and Jackson Reagin arsenic Paul. At definite performances, Jordan DeAndre Williams will play nan domiciled of Ponyboy Curtis.
The Outsiders opened connected Broadway connected April 11, 2024, and recouped its $22 cardinal capitalization successful nan week ending December 28, 2025.
PREVIOUS, JANUARY 27: The Outsiders, nan Tony-winning shape philharmonic adjustment of S.E. Hinton’s coming-of-age caller and Francis Ford Coppola’s movie version, has recouped its $22 cardinal capitalization, an progressively uncommon feat for caller Broadway musicals.
The recoupment, reached during nan week ending December 28, 2025, was announced coming by producers.
“We’re thrilled by really audiences person embraced and supported The Outsiders,” said producers Matthew Rego, Michael Rego and Hank Unger of The Araca Group. “It’s been a existent grant to bring Susie Hinton’s beloved book to life connected shape for those who are caller to this communicative and those who person cherished it for almost 60 years.”
The Outsiders opened connected Broadway connected April 11, 2024, astatine nan Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre pursuing a world premiere engagement astatine La Jolla Playhouse successful March 2023. The accumulation won 4 2024 Tony Awards including Best Musical, Best Direction of a Musical (Danya Taymor), Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Hana S. Kim and Brian MacDevitt) and Best Sound Design of a Musical (Cody Spencer).
The Outsiders has played 746 performances to day to complete 770,000 assemblage members from each 50 states and complete 75 countries, producers say. The accumulation has surgery its ain location grounds 10 times complete its tally and is nan first show successful nan history of nan Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre to surpass a gross of $2 cardinal successful a azygous week.
The North American circuit officially opened successful October 2025 astatine Tulsa Performing Arts Center successful Tulsa, Oklahoma, nan location and mounting of The Outsiders. The circuit is now playing crossed nan US and Canada. Future productions are planned for London’s West End, Asia, and Australia pinch timing and specifications to beryllium announced later.
The philharmonic features a book by Adam Rapp pinch Justin Levine, euphony and lyrics by Jamestown Revival (Jonathan Clay & Zach Chance) and Justin Levine.
The recoupment news comes astatine a clip erstwhile big-budget Broadway musicals are uncovering an progressively dicey financial environment. Recent headline-making closings without recoupment see The Queen of Versailles, Hell’s Kitchen, Cabaret and Gypsy, among others.
