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Come from Away (Touring)

April 7, 2026 7:30 pm

Indiana Repertory Theatre
140 W. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204

Experience the inspiring true story of 7,000 passengers who were stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, when 38 planes were diverted there on September 11, 2001. Come From Away is a heartwarming musical that celebrates the kindness of strangers and the power of community in the face of tragedy.

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Why We Like It

  • Based on the remarkable real-life events that unfolded in the small town of Gander, Newfoundland.
  • Uplifting story of how the residents of Gander welcomed and cared for the unexpected guests with open arms.
  • Critically acclaimed musical that has won numerous awards, including a Tony for Best Direction of a Musical.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to a wide audience, including fans of musicals, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates stories of human compassion and resilience.

In the Spotlight

Come From Away

The award-winning musical that tells the true story of the 7,000 passengers who were stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, on September 11, 2001.

About the Venue

Indiana Repertory Theatre

A historic theater located in downtown Indianapolis, known for its intimate performance spaces and high-quality productions.

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