{"id":177234,"date":"2026-04-27T13:30:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/177234\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T13:30:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:30:07","slug":"the-outsiders-musical-is-coming-to-philly-this-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/177234\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Outsiders\u2019 musical is coming to Philly this May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"408\">\u201cThe Outsiders\u201d will bring its Tony Award-winning run to Philadelphia this spring, with performances scheduled from May 26 through June 7 at the Academy of Music.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"964\" data-start=\"633\">Based on S.E. Hinton\u2019s novel and the 1983 film, the musical follows Ponyboy Curtis, Johnny Cade and their fellow Greasers as they navigate growing up, identity and the divide between the Greasers and their rivals, the Socs. The story explores friendship, family and the search for belonging.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1173\" data-start=\"966\">The production won four Tony Awards in 2024, including Best Musical, and features a score by Jamestown Revival and Justin Levine, directed by Tony winner Danya Taymor.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1351\" data-start=\"1175\">Showtimes vary throughout the run. An ASL-interpreted and audio-described performance is scheduled for June 5, and a live-captioned show will take place June 6.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1406\" data-start=\"1353\">Tickets are on sale now through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ensembleartsphilly.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ensemble Arts Philly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Outsiders&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1406\" data-start=\"1353\">May 26-June 7<br \/>Academy of Music<br \/>240 S Broad St. <br \/>Philadelphia, PA 19102<br \/>Tickets: $42-$218<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1406\" data-start=\"1353\">This content was generated by PhillyVoice Media Events, not by the newsroom staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cThe Outsiders\u201d will bring its Tony Award-winning run to Philadelphia this spring, with performances scheduled from May 26&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":177235,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[8486,37862,17641,13517,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-177234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-academy-of-music","tag-ensemble-arts-philly","tag-musical","tag-performances","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}