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Come From Away

November 1, 2025 3:00 pm

Shea's 710 Theatre
710 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14202

Experience the uplifting true story of 7,000 passengers stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, who were welcomed by the small town's residents with open arms after dozens of flights were diverted there on 9/11. This Tony-nominated musical celebrates the power of human connection in the face of adversity.

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Why We Like It

  • Nominated for 7 Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
  • Heartwarming story of kindness and community during a tragic time.
  • Acclaimed score by composers Irene Sankoff and David Hein.

Who Should Attend

Fans of uplifting true stories, musical theater, and tales of human resilience will enjoy this event. It's also a great choice for families and groups looking for an inspiring theatrical experience.

In the Spotlight

Come From Away

The Tony-nominated musical that tells the true story of 7,000 passengers stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, and the small town that welcomed them with kindness on 9/11.

Irene Sankoff and David Hein

The award-winning Canadian husband-and-wife composing team behind the acclaimed score of Come From Away.

About the Venue

Shea's 710 Theatre

A historic 1920s-era theater in downtown Buffalo with stunning Baroque-style architecture and excellent acoustics, providing an immersive setting for live performances.

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