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 how the small town of Gander, Newfoundland welcomed 7,000 passengers from 38 planes that were diverted there on September 11, 2001. This uplifting production celebrates the kindness of strangers and the power of community in the face of adversity.
Why We Like It
- Based on the true story of the 9/11 tragedy, Come From Away reminds us of the best of humanity.
- The musical features an ensemble cast that brings the story of Gander to life with humor, heart, and beautiful music.
- Audiences have raved about the show's ability to inspire and uplift, making it a must-see theatrical experience.
Who Should Attend
Come From Away will appeal to a wide range of theatergoers, from fans of uplifting true stories and musicals to those interested in exploring themes of community, compassion, and resilience in the face of tragedy.