Come From Away
Meadow Brook Theatre
207 Wilson Hall, Oakland University, Rochester, MI 48309
Come From Away is a heartwarming musical that tells the true story of 7,000 passengers who were stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, when 38 planes were diverted there after the 9/11 attacks. The community of Gander welcomed the 'come from aways' with open arms, providing food, shelter, and compassion during this difficult time.
Why We Like It
- This uplifting musical celebrates the power of human kindness and community in the face of adversity.
- The show features an ensemble cast who bring the real-life stories of the Gander residents and their guests to life through beautiful music and storytelling.
- Come From Away has received critical acclaim, including a Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical.
Who Should Attend
This event will appeal to a wide audience, including fans of musical theater, those interested in true stories of human resilience, and anyone seeking an uplifting and heartwarming theatrical experience.
