Angelina Jolie was joined by daughter Vivienne Jolie-Pitt for a uncommon outing at the opening night of her Broadway musical, The Outsiders.
Jolie, 48, was beaming as she and Vivienne, 15, posed jointly on the crimson carpet outdoors the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre in New York Town on Thursday, April 11.
The philanthropist opted for a two-tone gold ensemble for the significant evening, putting on a cape draped more than a flooring-length metallic robe, seemingly nodding to the Outsiders‘ popular line, “Stay gold, Ponyboy.” Along with gold statement earrings, Jolie’s old Hollywood glam – which consisted of bouncy curls and crimson lipstick – complemented her look beautifully.
For her crimson carpet outfit, Vivienne held it easy with a blue button-up and small makeup, sporting her brown locks down and tucked behind her ears.
Earlier this month, Jolie and Vivienne posed backstage with the cast and crew all through the production’s previews. The mom-daughter duo both serve as co-producers of the exhibit.
“Viv reminds me of my mom in that she is not centered on staying the centre of awareness but in getting a support to other creatives,” Jolie explained in an August 2023 assertion about their new roles. “She’s incredibly considerate and severe about theatre and working hard to ideal comprehend how to add.”
Adapted from S.E. Hinton‘s critically acclaimed novel of the similar name, The Outsiders follows Ponyboy Curtis (Brody Grant), his finest friend Johnny Cade (Sky Lakota-Lynch) and their “Greaser” family as they battle with their rivals, the “Socs,” in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1967.
The musical is published by Adam Rapp and Justin Levine, and it also attributes tunes and lyrics by Jamestown Revival.
In honor of the coming-of-age tale’s 50th anniversary in 2017, Hinton, 75, reflected on why the novel has remained a suitable piece of literature through the yrs.
“Everyone everywhere can determine with the in group and the out team and even really feel like an outsider in their have team,”she solely told Us Weekly. “In Ponyboy’s group, no one liked to examine publications or see motion pictures by them selves like he did. The character Cherry felt the identical way, but she couldn’t notify her buddies how she felt due to the fact it would not be interesting. Teenagers nonetheless establish with all those feelings. That and raging versus injustice. That’s just the way you come to feel at that age.”
The novel encouraged a film adaptation in 1983, which was directed by Francis Ford Coppola and stars Tom Cruise, Rob Lowe, Patrick Swayze, Ralph Macchio and Matt Dillion.
Lowe – who portrayed Sodapop Curtis in the film – formerly mentioned that he was psyched to see the tale appear to life onstage.
“I am positive at some position I’ll see it,” he exclusively informed Us Weekly in March. “It’s remarkable that they’re performing that. I mean, it makes fantastic feeling. I hope it’s terrific. It should really be fantastic.”
Jolie and Vivienne’s outing comes just one 7 days just after the actress’ authorized workforce filed a movement in help of her ongoing legal battle with ex-husband Brad Pitt more than their French vineyard, Chateau Miraval. In the submitting, which was received by Men and women, Jolie’s attorneys claimed that Pitt was abusive toward Jolie just before the 2016 aircraft incident with their little ones that resulted in her filing for divorce.
The exes share a complete of six children: Maddox, 22, Pax, 20, Zahara, 19, Shiloh, 17, and twins Vivienne and Knox, 15.