Come From Away: The Almost Perfect Musical

In this episode, we talk about the 2017 musical. Discussing the brilliant way that it handles its dark subject matter, suggest how we can make this brilliant show better and talk about our favourite subject the 2017 Tony Awards.

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Links

Background

⁠https://www.pressreader.com/canada/toronto-star/20161113/281822873376906⁠

⁠https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/come-from-away-510272⁠

Reviews

⁠https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/12/theater/come-from-away-review.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Ftheater&action=click&contentCollection=theater&region=rank&module=package&version=highlights&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=sectionfront&_r=0⁠

⁠https://nypost.com/2017/03/14/this-is-justin-trudeaus-hamilton/⁠

⁠https://www.huffpost.com/entry/aisle-view-38-planes_b_58c56097e4b0a797c1d39dfc⁠

Synopsis

⁠https://playbill.com/production/come-from-awaygerald-schoenfeld-theatre-2016-2017⁠

2017 Tony Awards

⁠https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/tony-awards-2017-predictions-who-should-win-who-will-win-1011535/⁠

⁠https://www.timeout.com/newyork/blog/complete-2017-tony-award-predictions-in-every-category-060617⁠

⁠https://variety.com/2017/legit/news/tony-awards-predictions-2017-dear-evan-hansen-bette-midler-1202458835/⁠

Planned movie version

⁠https://variety.com/2017/film/news/come-from-away-broadway-film-1202615787/⁠

⁠https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-911-musical-come-from-away-conquered-the-worldbut-dont-expect-hollywood-stars-in-the-movie⁠

London run

⁠https://www.whatsonstage.com/news/come-from-away-meet-rachel-tucker-and-the-uk-cast_47774/⁠

⁠https://www.whatsonstage.com/news/come-from-away-musical-announces-west-end-venue-and-dates_46897/⁠

⁠https://www.whatsonstage.com/news/patti-lupone-and-six-among-nominees-at-olivier-awards-2019-celebration_48669/⁠

⁠https://www.whatsonstage.com/news/top-ten-selling-london-shows-on-whatsonstage-in-2019_50698/⁠

⁠https://www.whatsonstage.com/news/come-from-away-announces-west-end-closing-date-and-final-extension_56823/⁠

Life on Broadway

⁠https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/COME-FROM-AWAY-Becomes-Longest-Running-Canadian-Musical-on-Broadway-20181021⁠

⁠https://deadline.com/2021/10/chad-kimball-come-from-away-lawsuit-broadway-christian-beliefs-1234860005/⁠

⁠https://playbill.com/article/come-from-away-will-close-on-broadway-this-fall⁠

⁠https://playbill.com/article/come-from-away-will-close-on-broadway-this-fall⁠

⁠https://playbill.com/article/dear-evan-hansen-sets-closing-date-on-broadway#:~:text=Dear%20Evan%20Hansen%2C%20winner%20of,running%20shows%20in%20Broadway%20history⁠

Filmed version

⁠https://variety.com/2021/film/news/come-from-away-live-recording-1234898368/⁠

⁠https://www.apple.com/uk/tv-pr/news/2021/08/apple-original-films-announces-filmed-production-for-the-tony-and-olivier-award-winning-broadway-musical-come-from-away-to-premiere-globally-on-apple-tv-on-friday-september-10/⁠

The story from someone who was there

⁠https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/9-11-20-years-later-tony-aiellos-real-life-come-from-away-story/⁠