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In Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1967, Ponyboy Curtis, his best friend Johnny Cade and their Greaser family of “outsiders” battle with their affluent rivals, the Socs. This thrilling new Broadway musical ...

Of course, the backstories of these characters are entirely different. In the animated movie, the Outsiders were lions who had been loyal to Scar when he usurped Mufasa in The Lion King.