In his Broadway debut as Ponyboy Curtis, the hero of a musical adaptation of S.E. Hinton's acclaimed novel The Outsiders, Brody Grant has earned attention beyond that of a typical stage star -- his performance has also netted him multiple awards and attention for his own original music.
Grant was born in Rapid City, Michigan, and moved to Georgia as a child. Encouraged by his mother and sister, he sang in the school choir and in local theater productions, citing pop belters like Adam Lambert and Bruno Mars as influences. He attended Shenandoah University in Virginia, earning ...