(HOLMDEL, NJ) -- The Holmdel Theatre Company presents The Outsiders, adapted by Christopher Sergel, and directed by Kirk White from July 20 through August 5th. Originally written by S.E. Hinton, the classic coming-of-age story is seen through the eyes of Ponyboy, a Greaser on the wrong side of life who is caught up in territorial battles between the have-it-made rich kids, "The Socs," and his tough, underprivileged family and friends.
As these young people try to find themselves and each other, the sadness of sophistication begins to reach them, and change them. The novel, which is still part of high school curriculum's around the county, was written by S.E. Hinton when she was just 16 years old.
Performances will take place July 20, 21, 27, 28, and August 3, 4 at 8:00pm; July 22, 29, and August 5 at 2:00pm.
The cast includes: Bella Ashton, Matthew Blankley, Vincent Costanza, Hudson Eder, Michael Gencarelli, Thomas Hernandez, Faith King, Robert Landau, Frenel Legentus, Morgan Minatee, Grace Molloy, Daniel Nugent, Isobel Rampulla, Stephen Robertson, Neddy Rossi, Paige Singer, Wesley Swan, Danny Tramontana, and Rebecca Yi.
All performances are at the Duncan Smith Theater, 36 Crawfords Corner Road in Holmdel, New Jersey (The white barn in front of the Holmdel High School) Ticket prices are $25 general public ($20 for seniors and $15 for students). Tickets are available online.
Holmdel's production is produced by Laurie Devino.
