Come from Away
February 5, 2026 7:00 pm
Short North Stage - Garden Theater
1187 N High St,, Columbus, OH 43201
Come from Away is a heartwarming and uplifting 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 show celebrates the kindness and generosity of the Gander community as they welcomed and cared for these unexpected guests.
Why We Like It
- The musical has received critical acclaim, with multiple Tony Award nominations and wins.
- The story is an inspiring example of human compassion and community in the face of tragedy.
- The music and lyrics capture the emotions of the event with authenticity and heart.
Who Should Attend
Come from Away appeals to a wide audience, including fans of musical theater, history enthusiasts, and those interested in stories of human resilience and kindness. It's a great choice for families, groups of friends, and anyone looking for an uplifting and thought-provoking theatrical experience.
