Come From Away

April 2, 2026 7:30 pm

Meadow Brook Theatre
207 Wilson Hall, Oakland University, Rochester, MI 48309

Come From Away is a breathtaking new musical that tells the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland, Canada that welcomed them. Cultures clashed and nerves ran high, but uneasiness turned into trust, music soared into the night, and gratitude grew into enduring friendships.

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Why We Like It

  • This Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical is an inspiring celebration of the human spirit.
  • The show's uplifting message of kindness, compassion, and community is more relevant than ever.
  • Audiences will be captivated by the powerful performances and beautiful, folk-inspired score.

Who Should Attend

Come From Away will appeal to a wide range of theatergoers, from fans of heartwarming true stories and musicals to those interested in exploring themes of empathy, resilience, and the power of human connection.

In the Spotlight

Come From Away

The Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical that celebrates the true story of the small town of Gander, Newfoundland, which welcomed 7,000 stranded passengers on 9/11.

About the Venue

Meadow Brook Theatre

A historic, intimate theater located on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan, offering an immersive and engaging live performance experience.

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