The globally acclaimed "Come From Away," winner of numerous awards including 'Best Musical,' is set to hit the Milton Keynes Theatre this November! This critically celebrated production, which recently concluded over 1,000 performances in the West End, has entertained more than 850,000 audience members at the Phoenix Theatre.
The cast features Natasha J. Barnes (known for "Hex" at the National Theatre and "The Witches of Eastwick" at the Sondheim Theatre) as Janice and others; Daniel Crowder (from "Mamma Mia" UK and International tour, and "The Mousetrap" at St. Martin’s Theatre) as Nick, Doug, and others; Mark Dugdale (previously in "Come From Away" at the Phoenix Theatre in London and the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, and "The Book Thief" at the Belgrade Theatre and Curve in Leicester) as Kevin T, Garth, and others; Rosie Glossop (star of "Kinky Boots: The Musical" at the Adelphi Theatre and a semi-finalist on "Britain’s Got Talent" with The Honeybuns) as Bonnie and others; Amanda Henderson (Robyn Miller in BBC’s "Casualty" and "Oliver!" at Theatre Royal Drury Lane) as Beulah and others; Kirsty Hoiles (from "Mamma Mia!" at the Novello Theatre and "Spend, Spend, Spend" UK tour) as Diane and others; Oliver Jacobson (appeared in "The Book of Mormon" at the Prince of Wales Theatre and "Grease" UK tour) as Oz and others; Dale Mathurin (featured in the UK tour of "Frankenstein" and "Evita" at Regents Park Open Air Theatre) as Bob and others; Nicholas Pound (from "Cats" at the New London Theatre and on UK and international tours, and "Elf" at the Dominion Theatre) as Claude and others; Sara Poyzer (from "Mamma Mia!" at the Novello Theatre and UK and international tours, and "Billy Elliot the Musical" at the Victoria Palace) as Beverley, Annette, and others; Bree Smith (from "Titanic The Musical" UK tour and "The Color Purple" UK tour) as Hannah and others; Jamal Zulfiqar (from "Migrations," a Welsh National Opera UK tour, and "Tiger Bay" at the Wales Millennium Centre) as Kevin J, Ali, and others; along with Angeline Bell (in "Matilda" at the Cambridge Theatre and "Mary Poppins" at the Prince Edward Theatre), Daniel Cane (from "The Country Wife" at Southwark Playhouse and "Spamalot" UK tour), Ashleigh Harvey (in "Mamma Mia!" UK and International tour and "Heathers" at The Other Palace), Alyn Hawke (from Disney’s "Beauty and the Beast" UK tour and "42nd Street" UK tour), Kathryn Pemberton (in "The Sopranos" UK and international tour and "Catch Me" at Upstairs at the Arts), and Kevin Yates (from "Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations" at the Prince Edward Theatre and "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" UK tour).
Winner of the Best New Musical award worldwide, "Come From Away" tells the remarkable true story of 7,000 air passengers from around the globe who were stranded in Canada after 9/11, and the small Newfoundland community that welcomed these "come from away's" into their lives.
★★★★★
This miraculous masterpiece is totally, soul-feedingly wonderful
✨Timeout✨
Immerse yourself in the uplifting story and powerful music as spirited locals and global passengers unite, forging friendships that will last a lifetime. Among the many real-life characters are the first female American Airlines captain, the quick-thinking town mayor, a mother of a New York firefighter, and an enthusiastic local news reporter—each caught in the moment that changed history, their stories celebrating hope, humanity, and unity.
This internationally acclaimed musical has enjoyed record-breaking runs in the West End, on Broadway, in Canada, throughout Australia, and on a 60-city tour across North America.
ZoThe creative team behind "Come From Away" includes Irene Sankoff and David Hein (Book, Music, and Lyrics), Christopher Ashley (Director), Kelly Devine (Musical Staging), Ian Eisendrath (Music Supervision and Arrangements), Beowulf Boritt (Scenic Design), Toni-Leslie James (Costume Design), Howell Binkley (Lighting Design), Gareth Owen (Sound Design), David Brian Brown (Hair Design), August Eriksmoen (Orchestrations), Pippa Ailion CDG and Natalie Gallacher CDG (Casting), Tara Overfield Wilkinson (UK Associate Director), Richard J. Hinds (UK Associate Choreographer), Kirsty Malpass (UK Assistant Director), Alan Berry (UK Musical Supervisor), Andrew Corcoran (UK Musical Director), Zoë Hurwitz (UK Associate Set Designer), Sabrina Cuniberto (UK Costume Supervisor), and Marcus Hall Props (UK Props Supervisor).
"Come From Away" is produced in the UK by Smith & Brant Theatricals in collaboration with Curve.
