Shows · Come from Away · Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, 2017
Come from Away, 2017
Opened March 12, 2017
Closed October 2, 2022
1,670 performances
Original
Broadway
1 Tony Awards
Of the productions that opened in the 2010s, this had the 8th longest run.
Other stagings of Come from Away 2 more
Who was in it24 named
Kendra Kassebaum
Sharon Wheatley
Marika Aubrey
Holly Ann Butler
Alex Finke
Becky Gulsvig
Kevin S Mcallister
Sharone Sayegh
James Seol
Pearl Sun
Emily Walton
Gene Weygandt
Mary Doherty as Bonnie & others
Harry Morrison as Oz & others
Creative team
- Director
- Christopher Ashley
- Choreographer
- Kelly Devine
Tony Awards 1 from 7 nominations
Recordings 2 released while this run was on
1 more exist for other runs of this show: see Come from Away for all of them.
Around this production
Come from Away is a musical, with book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. It is based on the events in the Newfoundland town of Gander during the week following the September 11 attacks, when 38 planes, carrying approximately 7,000 passengers, were ordered to land unexpectedly at Gander International Airport. The characters in the musical are based on actual Gander residents and the stranded travelers they housed and fed. After a successful pre-Broadway run, it opened on Broadway at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre on March 12, 2017, and became a critical and box office success. A live recording of the production was released on September 10, 2021, on the eve of the 20th anniver…
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