Angelina Jolie and her daughter Vivienne are being golden on Broadway, having a loved ones outing at a the latest functionality of The Outsiders.
Jolie, 48, and Vivienne, 15, posed backstage with the forged of the new Broadway musical on Wednesday, April 3. Jolie and her daughter are co-producers of the production, which is at this time in previews at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre in New York City.
âViv reminds me of my mother in that she isnât concentrated on currently being the heart of focus but in staying a help to other creatives,â Jolie claimed in an August 2023 assertion about their new roles. âSheâs very thoughtful and significant about theatre and operating difficult to finest realize how to lead.â
The Outsiders is primarily based on S.E. Hintonâs 1967 novel of the very same identify, adhering to teenager Ponyboy Curtis and his âgreaserâ crew as they are at odds with the âSocs.â The novel influenced a film adaptation, debuting in 1983 from director Francis Ford Coppola. Tom Cruise, Rob Lowe, Patrick Swayze, Ralph Macchio, Matt Dillion and much more starred in the movie.
Lots of of the OG forged members have been supportive of the Broadway iteration, such as Dillon, now 60, who attended the Wednesday preview alongside Jolie and Vivienne. (Dillon performed Dallas Winston in the movie.)
Lowe, who portrayed Sodapop Curtis onscreen, has also been eager about the musical variation.
âI am absolutely sure at some stage Iâll see it,â he solely informed Us Weekly in March. âItâs astounding that theyâre performing that. I suggest, it will make ideal perception. I hope itâs great. It should really be terrific.â
The musical is published by Adam Rapp and Justin Levine, and it also features new music and lyrics by Jamestown Revival. Actors Brody Grant, Sky Lakota-Lynch, Joshua Boone, Brent Comer, Jason Schmidt, Emma Pittman, Daryl Tofa and much more star in the reside output. Immediately after many months of previews, the present officially opens on Thursday, April 11. The production marks Jolie and Vivienneâs initially ordeals on the Terrific White Way.
The Oscar winner shares Vivienne with her ex-husband Brad Pitt, alongside youngsters Maddox, 22, Pax, 20, Zahara, 19, Shiloh, 17, and Knox, 15.
Jolie and Pitt, 60, split in 2016 and have given that been locked in a contentious custody battle of their small little ones. During the courtroom circumstance, Jolie has remained centered on her kidsâ well-getting.
âSheâs a incredibly invested mother. Sheâs on it. Sheâs on it with these youngsters. She gives them really like each individual 2nd of their day,â Jolieâs father, Jon Voight, beforehand told Us in February 2019. âSheâs extremely smart much too. Intelligent woman. Brave. Sheâs obtained all these wonderful qualities.â