✈️🌍 7,000 stranded passengers. One small town. A remarkable true story.
Winner of four Olivier Awards, including Best New Musical, and the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical, Come From Away is the smash-hit musical based on the incredible true story of a 7000 airline passengers from around the world who were unexpectedly grounded in Canada in the wake of 9/11, and the small Newfoundland town that welcomed them with open hearts.
Set in Gander, Newfoundland, the show tells the real-life stories of the locals who opened the homes, community halls, and lives to these "come from aways", forging friendships that would last a lifetime. Told with warmth, humour, and compassion, Come From Away celebrates the very best of humanity at a moment when the world needed it most.
🎻 Featuring a joyous, folk-inspired score and a fast-paced ensemble cast portraying real people whose lives were forever changed, in a cleverly staged, uplifting and life-affirming musical which is a powerful celebration of hope, kindness, and unity.
Two Feathers Production are delighted to welcome back West End and Broadway Director and Choreographer Tara Overfield-Wilkinson, and are proud to bring this extraordinary true story to the Gaiety Theatre stage in a production that will have audiences on their feet night after night.
Proudly sponsored by Canaccord Wealth, ATLA Group, Black Grace Cowley, the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, and supported by Manx Radio.
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