Come From Away
Meadow Brook Theatre
207 Wilson Hall, Oakland University, Rochester, MI 48309
Come From Away is a Tony-winning musical that tells the true story of 7,000 passengers who were stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, Canada after multiple flights were diverted there on September 11, 2001. The show follows the remarkable kindness and hospitality of the small town's residents as they welcomed and cared for the unexpected guests.
Why We Like It
- Come From Away has won numerous awards, including the 2017 Tony Award for Best Musical.
- The show features an ensemble cast that brings the real-life stories of the Gander community to life through powerful performances and music.
- It's an uplifting and inspiring tale of human connection and resilience in the face of tragedy.
Who Should Attend
Come From Away will appeal to a wide audience, including fans of musical theater, history buffs, and those interested in stories of human compassion and community. It's a great choice for families, groups of friends, and anyone looking for an emotionally resonant and thought-provoking theatrical experience.
