Come from Away
Short North Stage - Garden Theater
1187 N High St,, Columbus, OH 43201
Come from Away is a heartwarming musical that tells the true story of 7,000 passengers who were stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, Canada, after all flights into the United States were grounded on September 11, 2001. The community of Gander welcomed these 'come from aways' with open arms, providing food, shelter, and comfort during a time of great uncertainty.
Why We Like It
- The show has received widespread critical acclaim, winning numerous awards including the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical.
- The uplifting story celebrates the power of human kindness and community in the face of adversity.
- The talented cast brings the characters to life with beautiful harmonies and captivating performances.
Who Should Attend
Come from Away appeals 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.
