Open our interactive chat window to ask questions about ticketing, learn more about the show and our true story, and more! Character: Ernestine. Thank you for your article. And remember, my sentimental friend, that a heart is not judged by how much you love; but by how much you are loved by others. I don't know who he is, but I do know this: At a time when I was trying to hide myself from myself, he was there to show me a new way. In reply to And I could see a fellow New by Jonathan Mandell. But, to further explain, America does a fantastic job of impeding it citizens'complexity on just about all cultural and educational levels (except for some parts of those those pesky left and right blue coasts). They are called phila er, phila er, yes, er, Good Deed Doers. This makes it much easier to a) control folks, and b) sell them crap they don't need. I'll repeat for your convenience: "Our reaction to any show is no doubt influenced by what we bring into the theatre with us, but once in a while a show owes its collective appeal to the world and the times more than any lyrics or lines." There must be. The production closed at the Elgin Theatre on December 1, 2019, in order to facilitate the move. Some very much dont. Someone is gonna steal my wallet. I write: "I enjoyed the foot-stomping Celtic-flavored music. I can't do this. I would suggest that is no more name-calling than calling the Ganderites "rubes. My issue is not with differing opinions about the show - everyone can have those. [8], The show was conceived by Michael Rubinoff, a Toronto lawyer, theatre producer, and Associate Dean of Visual and Performing Arts at Sheridan College in Oakville. Each show touches people in different ways: Hamilton is a unique experience but I was "resentful" of the price gouging, and Dear Evan Hansen, a lovely show, has it's detractors as well, I found Great Comet to be empty spectacle and overwrought, with a singular impressive performance by Josh Groban (whom I have never really gravitated to before this). Last updated: Sep 13, 2021 5 min read. From comedy to drama and everything in between, we hope that you can find one that you love. [46] A UK touring production is planned to begin in February 2024. When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada traveled to New York City to attend Come From Away, it was already clear that the outpouring of affection for the show wasnt just because of what was happening on the Broadway stage. The characters in the musical are based on (and in most cases share the names of) actual Gander residents and stranded travellers they housed and fed. A play that goes to great lengths to avoid the politics of 911, for God's sake? Are they implying that you had to travel a great distance to find people acting decently during the crisis? Someday I'll wish upon a star and wake up where the clouds are far behind me where troubles melt like lemon drops, away above the chimney tops, that's where you'll find me Somewhere, over the rainbow, bluebirds fly. I personally didn't feel that way. Prior to Broadway. Due to continued demand, the show transferred to the nearby Elgin Theatre on February 5, 2019, after ending its run at the Royal Alexandra Theatre on January 20, 2019. Gander is the perspective on how it could be delt with effectively, to everyone's benefits. But, that's my opinion. That indeed is something I talk about in the very first paragraph of the piece -- that one's reaction to a show is in part based on what we bring into the theatre to begin with. It's ridiculous and it's a sad circus. On the morning of September 11, 2001, the townsfolk of Gander (including Claude the mayor, Oz the police constable, Beulah the teacher, Bonnie the SPCA worker and others) describe life in Newfoundland and how they learn of the terrorist attacks taking place in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Shanksville, Pennsylvania ("Welcome to the Rock"). A limited number of $58 rush tickets will be available for both performances on Saturday 10/1. And it's what people want! The show tells the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. See his previous pieceshere. Direction is by Christopher Ashley, choreography by Kelly Devine, scenic design by Beowulf Boritt, costume design by Toni-Leslie James, lighting design by Howell Binkley, sound design by Gareth Owen, and music direction by Ian Eisendrath. The gravity of the attacks nevertheless continues to set in as US airspace is eventually reopened. What he's really concerned about is that when he is told to just take people's garden furniture, he's going to be shot, or otherwise dealt with harshly. [5], The musical premiered at The Abbey Theatre in Dublin, Ireland, in December 2018 and then transferred to the Phoenix Theatre in the West End in February 2019. After this last comment of yours, I read Jesse Green's review of Come From Away. But feel free to label it any way you wish. They are "rubes" in the eyes of the jaded New Yorker character; this is the authors' shtick, not my name-calling.If you look at all the comments in this thread, you'll see others who seem to take offense at my views toward the show (and the views of another commenter, Jose Carrasquillo) and go on the offensive. On the very day of Trudeaus speech in Broadways Gerald Schoenfeld Theatreas it happens, on the Ides of MarchTrump released his budget plan. I wasn't singling you out. The musical opened at the La Jolla Playhouse in June 2015, directed by Christopher Ashley and featuring Joel Hatch as the Mayor of Gander, Jenn Colella as Beverley, and Chad Kimball as Kevin. In the body of this piece, I link to a review I did in DC Theatre Scene that goes into some depth about the show. Dramatic monologues are a literary device that have been used since ancient Greek theatretoday, they are a common tool in modern plays and films. And this is my room, and you're all here. Currently running, scheduled to close September 11, 2022, Outstanding Direction of a MusicalHAYES Production, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a MusicalHAYES Production, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a MusicalHAYES Production, Outstanding Ensemble in a MusicalHAYES Production, Outstanding Choreography, MusicalHAYES Production, Outstanding Musical DirectionHAYES Production, Outstanding Sound DesignHAYES Production, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Production, Outstanding New Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (The Marjorie Gunner Award), Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway), Outstanding Sound Design (Play or Musical), Outstanding Choreography in a Broadway Show, Ian Eisendrath, August Eriksmoen, David Hein, David Lai & Irene Sankoff, Beverley and others: Alice Fearn (from 10 February 2020), Kevin T. and others: Mark Dugdale (from 10 February 2020), "Darkness and Trees (Reprise)" Company, "Costume Party" Diane, Kevin T, Beverley, Hannah, Kevin J, Nick, Bob, "Me and the Sky" Beverley, Female Ensemble, "38 Planes (Reprise) / Somewhere in the Middle of Nowhere" Beverley, Company, Royal MTC, Winnipeg: January 4 February 3, 2018, Holy Heart Theatre, Newfoundland: January 2327, 2019 (Concert Version), Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto: December 13, 2019 December 22, 2021, Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto: September 2024, This page was last edited on 14 January 2023, at 14:18. Photos: CHICAGO's Jinkx Monsoon Meets the Press! I know my five students would love to tackle this show. It is my dream to be in this show. "[69] He awarded the show the Critics' Pick designation, given to productions the critic believes have particular merit. You are "entitled" to make such an attack, just as you're "entitled" to deny the evidence that I laid out at some length to show you how the authors intended the character of Bob. Birds fly over the rainbow why, then, oh why can't I? I praise it not because it is the greatest musical ever written, but because it does something different on Broadway. You spend two lines discussing the music in this *musical*. Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Please, please, come closer - Too close, a little too close. 1. Birds fly over the rainbow. It's called "paying it forward." This title is currently restricted. "[75] Steven Suskin, drama critic for The Huffington Post, wrote that "'Come From Away' is altogether different and altogether gripping, brave and new and unusual and overwhelmingly heart-tugging. Perusal and license applications are not available until release. I said "I could see a fellow New Yorker" coming away from Come From Away feeling as if the Canadian authors were saying Canadians were superior. www.vincentpelligrino.com To alleviate rising fear and mounting tensions ("On The Edge"), the passengers are invited to be initiated as honorary Newfoundlanders at the local bar ("Heave Away / Screech In"). What started as an average day in a small town turned into an international sleepover, when 38 planes, carrying thousands of people from around the globe, were diverted to Gander's airstrip on September 11, 2001. Initially surprised that anybody would be interested in them, they eventually were coaxed into telling what turned out to be a fascinating tale. Take a look at our Is that right? Don't even start it! Although initially hoping to resume on December 28, on December 27 it was announced that Come From Away in Toronto was closed permanently. Why is this first 9/11 musical on Broadway set 1,500 miles away from New Yorkor indeed very far from any place that was attacked? Come From Away IS over simplifying, but to great effect! Out of some three dozen characters portrayed in the musical, only two are New Yorkers. MAGELLAN: Captain's log. And I can be proud of who I am. That doesn't strike me as a good thing. There were many New Yorkers who behaved decently during 9/11, even though their lives were endangered. Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. So Canada shouldn't tell this story because it's . . And yes the people of Gander are as complex and nuanced as anyone anywhere. They just had the opportunity to be generous, and they took it. Text Cole #Matter 4 We can't do this. New York, NY, Forever Plaid Rubinoff used their initial script to produce a 45-minute workshop version for the Canadian Music Theatre Project, part of the Sheridan College Music Theatre Performance Program, in 2012. Period. Home! But they have one thing you haven't got: a diploma. Come From Away is a story of that hope and unification. The passengers and airline staff who return to the United States are faced with the horror of the attacks' aftermathincluding Hannah, who learns that her firefighter son died during the rescue efforts ("Something's Missing"). I suppose if I squint very hard I could see how wondering why a reviewer talked more about politics than the play itself could be construed as a "personal attack". Some of the most decent lost their lives. To purchase, visit the Gerald Schoenfeld box office when it opens 10 AM (12 PM on Sundays) for that days performance only. 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Current venue: Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more. And that is the message of the show that some overly defensive New Yorkers seem to be missing. [36] From June 21, 2022, until August 7, 2022, original cast member Jenn Colella briefly returned as Beverley/Annette & others. He's invited to the mayor's house."His wife shows me where my bedroom is and where the shower is and through it all, I keep thinking where am I going to leave my wallet? Jonathan Mandells New Crit piece usually appears the firstThursdayof each month. I felt that Bob was just one of their (many) stock characters -- the cynical, neurotic New Yorker. You ungrateful creatures! Now, it's true that Bob is one of the characters portrayed by Rodney Hicks, who is an excellent actor (whom I saw previously in The Scottsboro Boys) and who, yes, is African-American. I suspect in real life they're as complicated as any group of human beings. As the licensing rights for Come from Away are still unavailable, how come there is a production in Argentina? He's way harsher about the show than I am, but he does talk about "its fine qualities, which are sufficient to position Come From Away as a possible feel-good hit. "I certainly don't say that it shouldn't have been made at all -- and, since I apparently created the hypothetical New Yorkers of which you speak, I can say with authority that they don't say that either.Yes, he, I and they have some problems with the show. NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 and HELLO, DOLLY! Oh, but anyway, Toto, we're home. Im convinced that what draws people into the show above all else is that its heartwarming view of humanity is embodied by heartwarming humans who actually exist. Find out when the show is closing, how to get tickets & more. It has nothing to do with the inherent nature of the Ganderites and more to do with their isolation. On June 8, 2022, it was announced that the Broadway production would close on October 2 after having played 25 previews and 1,670 regular performances. You, hypothetical New Yorkers and Jesse Green are of course entitled to your views on the character and the show, as I am entitled to mine (I disagree that my interpretation is at odds with the authors' intentions, but you are perfectly entitled to think so). Its the times we suddenly live in, in other words, that surely have helped turn Come From Away into a respectable hit, one of just five Broadway shows last week with more than 100 percent attendance. Original Cast Member Joel Hatch, who plays Mayor Claude Elliott in the musical based on a remarkable true story, made a brief curtain speech at the end of the show thanking the audiences for supporting Broadway. Come From Away shares the incredible real-life story of the 7,000 air passengers from all over the world who were grounded in Canada during the wake of 9/11, and the small Newfoundland community that invited these 'come from aways' into their lives. Hannah asks Beulah to take her to a Catholic church, and a number of characters make their way to other houses of worship around town ("Prayer"). Estimate the approximate cost of your licensing fees by providing a few details about your production. Arguably even more tragic are the events that transpired on September 11, 2001. Jen Gushue explores the emergence of filk theatre, a niche genre that uses a folk-concert frame as a basis for storytelling. Rush tickets are not available for our final performance on Sunday 10/2. Some of the most decent lost their lives.". If a reader came to this review to learn about the play, they would learn more about you and your politics. And the perspective is: Why is everyone getting caught up in all the minutiae of everyone's personal politics? I would also include Jesse Green, the critic for New York magazine and future New York Times critic, in this number, as he has made very similar points. (A gushily sentimental piece of theatrical yard goods that makes every mistake a musical can make.Terry Teachout, Wall Street Journal.) In reply to For me, the contentious by Ronmags. Limit two per person, subject to availability. In reply to 1. Yes, many people like what you call this feel-good musical, but "the single most interesting piece of musical theatre on Broadway"? It's Celtic and I guess not good. ", "Come From Away: Heart-warming musical lives up to the hype", "Come From Away is an 'outstandingly sensible' production that couldn't have a better ending", "BWW Review: 'Come From Away' Is A Loving Tribute To The Best In All Of Us", "Review: Come From Away, a Canadian Embrace on a Grim Day", "Review Roundup: COME FROM AWAY Lands on Broadway - All the Reviews! With the partisan politics in the US right now, everyone is fighting rabidly over the minutiae of every little thing said and done and inferred and tweeted. I am a little worried about how much Irish Whiskey Im drinking". The show, which canceled performances from December 31st due to Covid-19 infections from within the cast, reopened last night, Friday, January 7th. . Dont miss this breathtaking new musical written by Tony nominees Irene Sankoff and David Hein, and helmed by Tony-winning Best Director, Christopher Ashley. Some of the characters inCome From Awayare composites. I realize that this hasn't been opened to the public, but I was wondering if it is possible to perform one (possibly two) songs for high school competition. Nowhere do I find him saying that Come From Away shouldn't have been made at all. Expected general release is unknown. Monologues for men from published plays for auditions and acting practice. [24] In Seattle, it broke all box office records (including highest grossing show and largest single ticket sales day) at Seattle Repertory Theatre. We are trying to pick a show for Spring 2023 and were interested in doing Come From Away. I think you're wrong, Jose, and I think you miss the point. [48] The Australian Company was planned to tour China, but this was cancelled due to SARS-CoV-2. Funny, I resented this work not because it came from away, but because of its shallow, vintage Disney-like portrayal of people during tragic circumstances complete with homophobic jokes and broad strokes assumptions about race and cultures. However, I can't agree with you that it isn't name-calling to label a hypothetical New Yorker and Jesse Green "overly defensive" for having a view different from your own about a musical on Broadway. Im convinced that what draws people into the show above all else is that its heartwarming view of humanity is embodied by heartwarming humans who actually exist. Such is our world now. That's why I talk about Trudeau and Trump in this essay about the show. No one is saying that Ganderites are inherently better people (especially the townspeople themselves). In your first comment, by Jonathan Mandell. I'm starting to find it kind of hilarious that theatergoers who appreciate this feel-good musical are engaging in feel-bad name-calling because someone has a slightly different take on the show.And, relatively speaking, it IS just slightly different, as I hope a careful reading of either of my pieces would make clear. That was why I was careful to say to you "My interpretation, based on the authors' own words, is at least as valid as yours." Do you suppose there is such a place, Toto? The current leg of the tour started performances in July 2022 on the Gold Coast, followed by Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra. COME FROM AWAY was originally co-produced in 2015 by La Jolla Playhouse and Seattle Repertory Theater & presented in 2016 by Fords Theatre. First, my comment about Canadian superiority was a direct response to SDrick's snarky put-down of my honest reaction to the show. [45] The West End production closed on January 7, 2023, after 1,048 performances. Bring a damn tray of sandwiches. It is what it is - and what it is, is a feel-good piece, much like most feel-good pieces, with broadly drawn characters (that are based on real people - see some of the interviews), and a message of tolerance. It makes its Sacramento premiere this week in a special engagement that had been postponed since 2020. It's become an addiction to bickering for the sake of bickering and the merit of each topic subjugated in the process . [6] On July 1, 2022, it was announced that the London production would close on January 7, 2023. On September 11, 2001 the world stopped. 4. Having arranged to truck in food from throughout the local region, they did not have the facilities to meet health department requirements of keeping it all refrigerated. College in Oakville, Ontario, Canada and was further developed at Goodspeed I'm a New Yorker reacting to a show that's on a New York stage. Rush tickets are not available for our final performance on Sunday 10/2. "[64], Kelly Nestruck of The Globe and Mail wrote that "the heartwarming musical lives up to the hype" and that "the accessible story, strong emotional core and gorgeous songwriting should not distract from how original and smart this gem of a musical is. Thus things are carried on in fashionable life, and veritable gallantry cannot dispense with these forms. The net proceeds from the performances were donated to Gander, Gambo, Appleton, Lewisporte, Norris Arm, and Glenwood, the six towns that hosted the 7,000 travellers, along with the Autism Society of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Community Food Sharing Association. "[66] Liz Braun of the Toronto Sun gave the show a perfect 5-star review, writing "Blame Canada: a grim day in American history has been transformed into a joyous and emotional musical about the indomitable human spirit. It is clear to me that this business of Bob being scared of the Ganderites is, as I said, a "comic thread" -- not intended to be either realistic or reasonable. Musicals Festival of New Artists, in East Haddam, CT. It's a good show, but entirely conventional; directed well - but by the numbers; and not terribly memorable overall, other than for the performances, in my humble opinion. The attacks result in US airspace being closed, forcing 38 international aircraft to be diverted and land unexpectedly at the Gander airport, doubling the population of the small Newfoundland town, which is unequipped for the influx of stranded travellers ("38 Planes"). Broadway's Tony & Olivier Award-winning musical Come From Away resumed performances last night at Broadway's Schoenfeld Theatre. Now, this is not a precise analogy. This strikes me as remarkably unlikely, but I suppose there could have been some New Yorker stranded in Gander who was that cynical and, well, dumb. Dictionary definition of defensive: "Self-justifying, oversensitive, prickly, paranoid, neurotic;" Wow, again with the neurotic New Yorker stereotype? Also, to another point, I think there's a good reason it's not set in NYC. "[72] Johnny Oleksinski with the New York Post wrote that "Every New Yorker must see this show", referring to the musical as "Broadway's biggest and best surprise of the season. 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