Come From Away brings to life the true story of 7,000 travelers stranded in the small town of Gander, Newfoundland, during the events of September 11, 2001. This heartwarming musical, crafted by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, explores themes of community and compassion as local residents open their homes to the unexpected guests. Through its powerful score, the production captures the transformative power of human connection in times of crisis. Performances run from May 15 to June 14 at Ogunquit Playhouse.
- David Hein
- Irene Sankoff
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Tony Awards and Nominations for Come From Away
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Best Musical |
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