Theater · Musical
Come From Away
The inspiring true story of 7,000 passengers stranded in Gander, Newfoundland after 9/11.
Thu, 6 Aug 2026 – Sun, 6 Sep 2026
7:30 PM (America/New_York)
Ivoryton Playhouse
Ivoryton , Connecticut
Come From Away is a celebrated musical that tells the remarkable true story of 7,000 airline passengers who were stranded in the remote town of Gander, Newfoundland, in the immediate aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks. With book, music, and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, the production highlights the incredible kindness and hospitality of the local community. Experience this heartwarming and uplifting story at the historic Ivoryton Playhouse this summer.
What to Expect
A powerful and emotional musical performance.
Who Should Attend
- Musical theater fans
- History buffs
- Community-focused audiences
- Families
Agenda Overview
Performances run from August 6th through September 6th, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Ivoryton Playhouse · Theater
A historic regional theater in Ivoryton, Connecticut.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the show?
Ivoryton Playhouse, 103 Main St, Ivoryton, CT.
When does it run?
August 6th to September 6th, 2026.
What is the story about?
It tells the story of passengers stranded in Gander, Newfoundland after 9/11.
Who wrote the musical?
Irene Sankoff and David Hein.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are available via the Ivoryton Playhouse website.
What time are the shows?
Evening shows typically start at 7:30 PM.
Tags
Musical
Theater
Ivoryton
Connecticut
Broadway
Community
Summary
An inspiring musical about community spirit and kindness following the events of 9/11.
Highlights
- True story of Gander, Newfoundland
- Award-winning musical score
- Heartwarming community narrative
- Historic Ivoryton Playhouse venue
- Professional cast and production
- Uplifting theatrical experience
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