Come From Away

Come From Away tells the true story of the 7,000 airline passengers stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, after 9/11 and the small town that welcomed them. This musical production is known for its uplifting narrative, tight ensemble cast, and folk-infused score. It's a show that finds humanity and humor in a moment of global crisis, celebrating kindness and community. This matinee performance on Sunday, October 4, 2026, takes place at the Omaha Community Playhouse - Hawks Mainstage Theatre in Omaha. The intimate setting of the Playhouse is well-suited for a story like Come From Away, allowing the audience to connect closely with the characters and their experiences. It's a great pick for theatergoers who appreciate contemporary musicals with a strong emotional core.