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The Outsiders (Touring)

March 17, 2026 7:30 pm

Ohio Theatre
39 E State St, Columbus, OH 43215

Experience the classic coming-of-age story of The Outsiders as it comes to life on stage in this touring production. Witness the timeless tale of rival groups, the Greasers and the Socs, as they navigate the complexities of teenage life in 1960s Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Why We Like It

  • Adapted from the beloved novel by S.E. Hinton, this production brings the iconic characters and themes to the stage.
  • Immerse yourself in the gritty, emotional world of the Greasers and Socs, exploring themes of class, loyalty, and growing up.
  • Enjoy a powerful theatrical experience that captures the raw energy and drama of the original story.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of the classic novel, as well as those interested in coming-of-age stories, theatrical adaptations, and thought-provoking dramas. It's a great choice for both longtime fans and new audiences looking to discover this timeless tale.

In the Spotlight

The Outsiders (Touring)

A touring production of the stage adaptation of the classic novel by S.E. Hinton, exploring the lives and conflicts of the Greasers and Socs in 1960s Tulsa.

About the Venue

Ohio Theatre

A historic performing arts venue in downtown Columbus, Ohio, the Ohio Theatre has been a cultural hub since its opening in 1928. With its grand architecture and intimate seating, the Ohio Theatre provides an immersive and memorable experience for audiences.

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