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When U.S. airspace closed on September 11, 2001, the tiny town of Gander, Newfoundland welcomed 7,000 stranded passengers with open arms. Their extraordinary kindness turned one of history's darkest days into a story of humanity at its finest.
When 7,000 stranded airline passengers needed help on September 11, 2001, the small town of Gander, Newfoundland opened their hearts and homes. Now their remarkable story of compassion takes center stage in Carson City this May.
When 38 planes made emergency landings in tiny Gander, Newfoundland on September 11, 2001, the town's 10,000 residents opened their hearts to 7,000 frightened strangers. Their five days of extraordinary kindness became the Tony Award-winning musical "Come From Away," now inspiring audiences at York Stage. #
A Canadian documentary celebrates how a small Newfoundland town sheltered 7,000 stranded travelers on September 11, 2001. The Stratford Film Festival is hosting two screenings ahead of the attacks' 25th anniversary.
When 7,000 strangers were stranded in a tiny Canadian town after 9/11, locals showed the world what humanity looks like. Now Nevada audiences can experience that remarkable true story through musical theater.
When flights grounded on September 11, 2001, the tiny town of Gander, Newfoundland opened its homes to 7,000 stranded travelers. Now Orlando Shakes brings their incredible story of kindness to the stage.
When 38 planes diverted to tiny Gander, Newfoundland on 9/11, residents doubled their town's population overnight by opening their homes to 7,000 stranded passengers. Now their story of radical hospitality comes to life at Oregon Shakespeare Festival through October.
When 38 planes were diverted on September 11, 2001, the Canadian town of Gander opened their hearts and homes to 7,000 stranded strangers. Now an award-winning musical about their kindness is bringing that story of humanity to Birmingham stages.
When 7,000 travelers were stranded after 9/11, a small Canadian town welcomed them with open arms. Now their story returns to the stage in an award-winning musical marking 25 years since that remarkable act of kindness.
A small-town musical about 7,000 stranded passengers welcomed with open arms after 9/11 reminds audiences that compassion still matters. Springfield Little Theatre's "Come From Away" shows how strangers became family during crisis.