Come From Away
by Irene Sankoff

Name: Come From Away
Brand: Irene Sankoff
SKU: 9781540006981
Rating: 3.95 (140 reviews)

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Highlights

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Large Cast

American

Why we like it

"A warm, generous musical about a small town that welcomed 7,000 stranded passengers on 9/11. Twelve actors play dozens of real people — perfect for an ensemble that loves to collaborate."

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What readers are saying

Readers love the heartfelt storytelling and the unique docu-musical format of the play. Many appreciate its emotional depth and the way it captures a significant moment in history with warmth and humor.

Heartfelt storytellingUnique docu-musical formatSpeculative political commentary

Synopsis

(Vocal Selections).

Twelve vocal arrangements with piano accompaniment are presented in this collection from this award-winning 2017 Broadway musical presenting the true story of airline passengers stranded in the small town of Gander, Newfoundland after the tragic events of September 11, 2001.

Includes: Blankets and Bedding * Costume Party * Finale * I Am Here * Me and the Sky * Prayer * Screech In * Somewhere in the Middle of Nowhere (38 Planes Reprise) * Stop the World * 28 Hours * Welcome to the Rock * Wherever We Are.

ThemesAir pilots Air travel Arranged Excerpts Drama Musicals September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 Vocal scores with piano