Alex Joseph Grayson to take over the role of Dallas Winston in ‘The Outsiders’ Broadway musical

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Alex Joseph Grayson
Alex Joseph Grayson. Photo Credit: L Morgan Lee.

Actor Alex Joseph Grayson will take over the role of Dallas Winston in “The Outsiders” musical starting on February 28th. #Powerjournalist Markos Papadatos has the scoop.

Producers of the Tony award-winning Best Musical “The Outsiders” announced today that Alex Joseph Grayson (Parade, Into the Woods) will begin performances as “Dallas Winston” on Friday, February 28th at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 W 45th St, New York, NY). Tony Award nominee Joshua Boone played his final performance in the role on Sunday, January 26th.

Alex Joseph Grayson most recently appeared on Broadway at the Jacobs Theatre as Jim Conley in the Tony Award-winning 2023 revival of Parade, for which he was also nominated for a Grammy Award.

His other Broadway credits include the 2022 Revival of Into the Woods (Understudy for Rapunzel’s Prince, Jack, Cinderella’s Father), Girl from the North Country (Swing) and A Bronx Tale: The Musical (Swing).

He performed off-Broadway in Toni Stone (Roundabout) and at New York City Center Encores! in Titanic and Parade. Grayson toured the country in the Tony Award-winning revival production of Once on this Island and has appeared regionally in In the Heights at The Muny and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

“The Outsiders” features a book by Tony Award nominee Adam Rapp with Tony Award winner Justin Levine, music and lyrics by Tony Award nominees Jamestown Revival (Jonathan Clay & Zach Chance) and Justin Levine, music supervision, orchestration & arrangements by Justin Levine, choreography by Tony Award nominees Rick Kuperman and Jeff Kuperman and is directed by Tony Award winner Danya Taymor. 

Grayson joins the main current cast of The Outsiders led by Brody Grant as Ponyboy Curtis, Sky Lakota-Lynch as Johnny Cade, Brent Comer as Darrel Curtis, Jason Schmidt as Sodapop Curtis, Emma Pittman as Cherry Valance, Daryl Tofa as Two-Bit, Kevin William Paul as Bob and Dan Berry as Paul.

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