The 15-year-old girl rarely appeared in public to support her mother and the cast of ‘The Outsiders’, in the context of the recently released Broadway play. Angelina Jolie had a very special turnout in the crowd when she appeared on the Today show on Monday.
In a rare appearance, Vivienne Jolie-Pitt was spotted among the crowd at Today Plaza, where she was there to watch her mother talk with co-host Hoda Kotb about her new musical, The Outsiders , for which the 15-year-old girl worked as a volunteer assistant. “You mentioned your daughter, Vivienne. She’s here today too. She’s working with the cast but she got you involved in this. Tell us know, how did this happen,” Kotb asked Jolie as the camera panned to show a grinning Vivienne in the crowd.
“She did. But I think what that says to anyone who’s watching and anyone who’s going to see this movie and what they put out… this is about family,” Jolie said while standing next to the cast of The Outsiders. “And the same reason it responded to her and the same reason she wanted me around to watch it and the same reason we all hugged each other when I walked out here is because this is about family. And it’s about community.”
Despite her unusual appearance for the teenager, she still attended several Hollywood events with her famous family. This also isn’t the first time Vivienne has been by her mother’s side to help promote The Outsiders. In April, the mother-daughter duo celebrated the opening night of their Broadway play, after spending time together backstage at the show.
The Outsiders is a reimagining of the 1967 film and novel by S.E. Hinton, set in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1967. The work has 12 Tony nominations and is expected to lead the way. tournament in June.
According to a description on the show’s official website, The Outsiders tells the story of Ponyboy Curtis, his best friend Johnny Cade, and their Greaser family of outsiders, as they “fight their wealthy rivals.” me, Socs.”
The logline continues: “This thrilling new Broadway musical navigates the complexities of self-discovery as the Greasers dream of who they want to be in a world that may never accept them ”.
In addition to Vivienne, who seems to be attracting attention for her work in this film, the Oscar-winning actress and her ex-husband Brad Pitt, share five children together – Vivienne’s twin brother, Knox, 15 years old, daughter of Shiloh. , 17, and Zaharah, 18, as well as sons Pax, 20, and Maddox, 22. Pitt and Jolie have been locked in a long and controversial battle since the Girl, Interrupted actress filed for divorce from Pitt in 2016.