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Alex Joseph Grayson Will Take Over as 'Dallas' in THE OUTSIDERS
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 10, 2025

Alex Joseph Grayson (Parade, Into the Woods) will begin performances as “Dallas Winston” on Friday, February 28th at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. Joshua Boone played his final performance in the role on Sunday, January 26th.

Student Blog: Take Yourself on a Date to the Theatre
by Student Blogger: Theron Abel - Feb 1, 2025

Are you single? Or taken? Do you yearn for the greatest night (or afternoon) of your life? Look no further than your local theatre. Thank me later.

Student Blog: Surviving Freshman Fall in Urbana-Champaign
by Student Blogger: Sophia Woo - Nov 2, 2024

Although I miss having my own bedroom and bathroom and midterm season never really ends here, I feel like I’m finally in a good rhythm. I can navigate around campus pretty well, I’m managing my courseload, and I’m keeping myself alive, so I think college has been a success so far. 

Video: Watch the 'Hoods Turned Heroes' Music Video From THE OUTSIDERS
by Michael Major - Oct 15, 2024

The Outsiders has dropped a new music video for 'Hoods Turned Heroes.' The new video features footage of Daryl Tofa, Jason Schmidt, and the cast of the Tony-winning musical recording the track in the studio, along with footage from the Broadway production.

Photos/Video: 2024 BROADWAY FLEA MARKET Raises $1,421,675
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2024

Thousands of Broadway fans, countless theatrical treasures and dozens of Broadway stars lit up New York City’s Theater District - and ushered in a record-breaking fundraising total - when the Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction returned Sunday, September 22, 2024. Check out photos and video from the event!

2024 Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction- A Full Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 22, 2024

It's just days until one of the most anticipated events of the season for theater lovers. The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction is about to take over the Theatre District and we have all info you need to prepare yourself for the big day!

Jordan Fisher, Alyssa Milano & More to Join Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction Autograph Table & Photo Booth
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2024

Broadway stars are set to sign theatrical treasures and pose for photos with fans at the Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction in New York City’s Theater District on Sunday, September 22, 2024. Learn how to attend.

2025 Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards School Applications Available Tomorrow
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2024

Applications for the 2025 Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards open on September 4. Schools across Illinois are invited to participate in this prestigious event celebrating high school musical theatre talent.

Video: The Cast of THE OUTSIDERS Perform Medley on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 6, 2024

The cast of the Tony Award-winning musical The Outsiders appeared on Good Morning America on Tuesday, their first television appearance since winning the coveted Best Musical award in June. On the show, Brody Grant, Sky Lakota-Lynch, and more performed a medley consisting of the first two songs in the show, 'Tulsa '67' and 'Grease Got a Hold.' Watch the performance now!

THE OUTSIDERS Releases New Block of Tickets Through July 6, 2025
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2024

A new block of tickets has been released today for the Tony Award-winning Best Musical The Outsiders, based on the seminal novel by S.E. Hinton and Francis Ford Coppola's landmark motion picture, for performances through July 6, 2025. Find out how to get tickets here!

Video: & JULIET, THE OUTSIDERS & More at Broadway in Bryant Park 2024
by Joey Mervis - Aug 2, 2024

In this video, watch highlights from the final Broadway in Bryant Park of the year, with performances from & Juliet, The Outsiders, and more.

Photos: & JULIET, SIX, WICKED, and More Perform at Broadway in Bryant Park
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Aug 2, 2024

On August 1, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park concluded its 2024 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July.  Check out photos here!

Casts of THE OUTSIDERS, SIX & More Will Perform Today at Broadway in Bryant Park
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 1, 2024

LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park concludes its 2024 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. New Yorkers and visitors to the Big Apple alike are invited to stop by starting at 11 am, with performances running from 12:30pm – 1:30pm on the stage at Bryant Park. 

Photos: THE OUTSIDERS Cast Signs Original Broadway Cast Recording at Barnes & Noble
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 26, 2024

The Outsiders released their original cast recording on streaming on May 22nd, and physical CD on June 28th. The cast appeared at Barnes & Noble to sign albums yesterday, July 25th to celebrate the release. Check out photos here!

Video: THE OUTSIDERS Star Ralph Macchio Talks 'Wonderful' Broadway Musical
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 23, 2024

Ralph Macchio, star of the 1983 film adaptation of The Outsiders, visited Live With Kelly and Mark on Tuesday. On the talk show, he shared his thoughts about the Broadway musical, which is currently playing at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. Watch the interview!

Video: Joshua Boone Records 'Little Brother' from THE OUTSIDERS
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 14, 2024

Watch Joshua Boone record 'Little Brother' from The Outsiders in the video here!

Photos: Ralph Macchio Stops By THE OUTSIDERS on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 21, 2024

Ralph Macchio, who appeared in the film adaptation of The Outsiders as  Johnny Cade, recently paid a visit to the Broadway production, and posed backstage with the cast after the show. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos here!

Photos: Inside the Tony Awards After Party at the Carlyle
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 19, 2024

BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the annual Tony Awards afterparty at The Carlyle Hotel with photos from inside the exclusive event!

Photo Exclusive: Inside THE OUTSIDERS Tony Award Celebration!
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 18, 2024

The Outsiders, the new musical based on the S.E. Hinton novel, took home the top prize of Best Musical at this year's Tony Awards and BroadwayWorld was on hand at their post-show celebration! Party with the company of the show in our exclusive photos below!

Video: THE OUTSIDERS Team Accepts the Tony Award For Best Musical
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2024

The Outsiders won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Musical. Watch the team's acceptance speech in the video here!