The Outsiders (Touring)

Name: The Outsiders (Touring)
Start: 2025-12-07T13:00:00+0000
Location: DPAC

December 7, 2025 1:00 pm

DPAC
123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701

Experience the winner of four 2024 Tony Awards®, including Best Musical, THE OUTSIDERS. Set in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1967, the story follows Ponyboy Curtis, his best friend Johnny Cade, and their Greaser family of 'outsiders' as they 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.

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Why We Like It

The Outsiders is a dynamic and original musical that explores themes of friendship, family, and belonging.
The show won four 2024 Tony Awards®, including Best Musical, recognizing its exceptional storytelling and production.
With a powerful score, THE OUTSIDERS offers a thought-provoking look at the challenges of growing up as an 'outsider' in 1960s America.

Who Should Attend

THE OUTSIDERS will appeal to fans of musical theater, coming-of-age stories, and thought-provoking narratives that explore social divides and the human experience. The show is not recommended for children under 9 due to mature themes.

In the Spotlight

Ponyboy Curtis

The protagonist of THE OUTSIDERS, a member of the Greaser family and best friend of Johnny Cade.

Johnny Cade

Ponyboy's best friend and fellow Greaser, who navigates the complexities of growing up as an 'outsider' in 1960s Tulsa.

About the Venue

DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

The Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) is a state-of-the-art theater located in downtown Durham, North Carolina. The venue offers excellent sightlines and a welcoming atmosphere for audiences to enjoy live performances.