Come From Away - Powerplay

7,000 Stranded Passengers. One Small Town. A Remarkable True Story.

This smash hit show 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 with open hearts.

Experience this joyous story and soaring music as spirited locals and global passengers come together to forge friendships that will stay with them forever. The first female American Airlines captain, the quick-thinking town mayor, the mother of a New York firefighter and the eager local news reporter are among the many real characters caught at the start of the moment that changed the course of history and whose stories became a true celebration of hope, humanity and unity.

Come & join Powerplay's adult company bring this uplifting & heartwarming true story to the stage in a life-affirming production that will have you laughing, crying & feeling every emotion.

*** The show deals with the emotional impact of 9/11, including themes of fear and worry for loved ones, as well as racial profiling. It contains occasional mild language and adult themes. Recommended Age: 10+ (No children Under 7 to be admitted and no babes in arms).

• Please note only food and drink purchased from Theatr Colwyn can be consumed on the premises