Pearl Sun Will Fill In for Emily Walton in COME FROM AWAY on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - January 2, 2020
BroadwayWorld has just learned that original Come From Away cast member Pearl Sun will fill in as 'Janice & Others' in Broadway's Come From Away, January 7 through March 29. Sun takes over for Emily Walton, who departs the production to star in Darling Grenadine.
COME FROM AWAY Creators To Lead Benefit Concert Of First Musical In Toronto
by Alan Henry - December 17, 2019
In July 2009, in the backroom of a narrow shop, two young, first-time playwrights performed their first musical at the Toronto Fringe. The show had a quirky title that immediately got it attention. When the first audiences saw it, they knew they were witnessing something unique from writers who had a very promising future. The show became a Fringe sensation. Four months later, David Mirvish, the largest Canadian commercial theatre producer, presented a longer vision of the show at the 700-seat Panasonic Theatre (now the CAA Theatre), where it was extended five times.
BWW Flashback: Look Back at Jenn Colella's COME FROM AWAY Journey!
by Linnae Medeiros - November 7, 2019
It's just her and the sky! As BroadwayWorld previously reported, original Come From Away cast member Jenn Colella is set to play her final performance as Captain Beverly Bass on November 10, 2019. To celebrate her incredible run, we're looking back at highlights from her journey with the show, from its out-of-town productions to opening night on Broadway and beyond. Check it all out!
Kenita R. Miller Joins COME FROM AWAY on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - October 15, 2019
BroadwayWorld has just learned that Kenita R. Miller has just joined the company of Tony Award-winning and Olivier Award-winning musical Come From Away, now in its third smash hit year on Broadway. Miller will play 'Hannah,' previously played by Q. Smith.
BWW Interview: Author Nick Katsoris Partners with COME FROM AWAY to Spread Message of Good Deeds
by Julie Musbach - October 15, 2019
Nick Katsoris stumbled upon an idea for a children's book about a little lamb named Loukoumi that has expanded beyond its pages in spectacular ways. The Loukoumi movement caught the eye of Broadway hit Come From Away. We caught up with Katsoris to talk about the amazing work his foundation is doing and how he's teaming up with Come From Away to spread the message of good deeds.
COME FROM AWAY Releases New Block of Tickets Through June 2020
by Stephi Wild - October 14, 2019
Tickets for the Tony Award-winning and Olivier Award-winning musical COME FROM AWAY, now in its third smash hit year on Broadway, are now on sale for performances through Sunday, June 28, 2020. COME FROM AWAY began performances on February 18, 2017 and officially opened to critical acclaim on March 12, 2017 at Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre (236 West 45th Street), where the show continues to play to standing-room-only audiences.
COME FROM AWAY To Open In China In 2020
by A.A. Cristi - October 9, 2019
A new production of the global success, Come From Away, will open in its first non-English speaking country with a tour of China in 2020.
VIDEO: COME FROM AWAY Cast Remembers 9/11 with NPR Tiny Desk Concert
by Nicole Rosky - September 11, 2019
As the country takes a moment today to reflect on the anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11, the company of Come From Away is remembering the tragedy in their own way. Watch below as sixteen members of the cast visit NPR's Tiny Desk series to perform seventeen minutes of the Tony-winning show.