Come From Away

Come From Away tells the true story of 7,000 airline passengers stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, after 9/11. This musical focuses on the hospitality and resilience of the townspeople who welcomed them, and the unexpected connections formed during a time of global uncertainty. It’s a production known for its ensemble cast and a score that blends folk and traditional musical theater. You can see Come From Away at the Sharon Playhouse in Sharon, CT, on Thursday, September 24, 2026. The playhouse typically offers an intimate setting for theatrical productions, making it a good fit for a show centered on human interaction and community. This show tends to resonate with audiences looking for uplifting stories with a historical basis.