Clinton High School Theatre Presents The Outsiders December 4 and 5

Clinton High School Theatre is preparing to bring the classic coming-of-age drama “The Outsiders” to the stage as its upcoming play, with 2 performances scheduled for Friday, December 4, and Saturday, December 5, 2026.
The student production will take place in the Clinton High School Auditorium, giving audiences an opportunity to support local student performers while experiencing a powerful story about friendship, loyalty, social divisions and growing up.
Performance Dates and Times
- Friday, December 4, 2026 — 6 PM
- Saturday, December 5, 2026 — 2 PM
Both performances will be held at the Clinton High School Auditorium, located at 489 Yellowjacket Lane in Clinton, Arkansas.
About The Outsiders
Based on the celebrated novel by S.E. Hinton, “The Outsiders” follows Ponyboy Curtis and his friends, known as the Greasers, as they navigate growing up, friendship, loyalty and conflict with a rival social group known as the Socs.
The stage adaptation by Christopher Sergel explores the challenges facing young people as they struggle with identity, social expectations, family relationships and difficult choices. The story has connected with generations of readers and audiences through its themes of friendship, belonging, courage and understanding.
Clinton High School Theatre students will bring the characters and dramatic moments of The Outsiders play to life on stage.
Ticket Prices
- Adults: $9
- Senior Citizens Age 55 and Older: $7
- Veterans: $7
- Clinton School District Staff: $7
- Students: $6
Tickets may be purchased online through GoFan: https://gofan.co/app/events/season/199554
Important Audience Information
The production runs approximately 120 minutes and includes a 10-minute intermission. Organizers advise that flashing lights will be used during the performance.
Due to the subject matter and content, the production is not recommended for younger children. Parents and guardians are encouraged to consider the show’s content before purchasing tickets for children.
Support Local Student Theatre
The upcoming performances offer residents of Clinton, Van Buren County and surrounding communities an opportunity to support local students involved in theatre and the performing arts.
School theatre productions provide opportunities for students to develop creativity, confidence, teamwork and communication skills while gaining valuable experience in live performance.
Community members are encouraged to attend 1 of the 2 performances and support Clinton High School Theatre.
Event Details
- Event: Clinton High School Theatre Presents The Outsiders
- Friday Performance: December 4, 2026, at 6 PM
- Saturday Performance: December 5, 2026, at 2 PM
- Location: Clinton High School Auditorium, 489 Yellowjacket Lane, Clinton, Arkansas 72031
- Running Time: Approximately 120 Minutes, with a 10-minute intermission
- Tickets: $6 to $9
- Audience Advisory: Flashing lights will be used. Not recommended for younger children.
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