But they have one thing you haven't got: a diploma. 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. It is beautiful and clever, peculiar to its medium, while remaining emotionally resonant. "[77] Jennifer Vanasco with WNYC called the show "a love letter to Newfoundland, to New York, to what people can do if they set aside fear and hate. Come From Away began performances on February 18, 2017, and officially opened to critical acclaim on March 12, 2017, at Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre (236 West 45th Street), where the show continued to play to standing- room-only audiences until it was forced to shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic on March 12, 2020, the evening of its third anniversary on Broadway. But don't. "[71] Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter called the musical "heartwarming and thoroughly entertaining especially in these politically fractious times. Current venue: Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto. [6] On July 1, 2022, it was announced that the London production would close on January 7, 2023. In reply to I think you're wrong, Jose, by John. . And I think, what is up with this? "[76] Robert Kahn with NBC called the piece "a dignified, often funny new musical" which "find[s] a spiritual angle to a horrific story, depicting the goodness in humanity while still allowing us room for the feelings of loneliness and fear that will always be connected to that time. Back where I come from there are men who do nothing all day but good deeds. Just do the bloody simple decent thing and shut up about the rest. A friend Ive known since high school, also a native New Yorker, argued that I should look at the show differentlythat it would be too soon to set a 9/11 musical in Manhattan, that the very distance is what allows us to consider the tragedy at all. There were many New Yorkers who behaved decently during 9/11, even though their lives were endangered. It's a remarkable story, and a lovely one. You seem to be objecting to my expressing my personal reaction to Come From Away. If my effort to be honest about my reaction makes me sound ridiculous, I revel in it. I personally didn't feel that way. Im not worried about getting shot. The show relates some of the ways in which the townspeople took to their hosting duties with exceptional hospitality and ingenuity. I actually don't think people are decent at all - that's why we're in the terrible world that we are. As for you, my fine friend, you're a victim of disorganized thinking. News Media's life blood is the sensational and salacious. The musical started its North American tour of more than 50 cities in October 2018 at the 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle, Washington. As the licensing rights for Come from Away are still unavailable, how come there is a production in Argentina? Ten years later, the crew and passengers (the "come from away") of the once stranded planes reunite in Gander, this time by choice, to celebrate the lifelong friendships and strong connections they formed in spite of the terrorist attacks ("Finale"). I suspect in real life they're as complicated as any group of human beings. (A gushily sentimental piece of theatrical yard goods that makes every mistake a musical can make.Terry Teachout, Wall Street Journal.) A post shared by Come From Away (@wecomefromaway), A Guide to Currently Running and Upcoming National Tours, Photos: Inside THE MUSIC MAN's Final Curtain Call with Hugh Jackman, Sutton Foster & Company. This title is currently restricted. Canadians are of course free to create whatever they want. Character: Sister James . Show Come From Away Gender Male Age Range Adult, Mature Adult Role Size Lead Dancing Mover Voice Baritone Vocal Technique Rock Time & Place Gander, Newfoundland, 2011 Tags male lead baritone contemporary constable police canadian Analysis Oz Fudge is the real-life constable of Gander, an officer more READ MORE - PRO MEMBERS ONLY Some of the characters inCome From Awayare composites. Don't miss 'Come From Away'. Out of some three dozen characters portrayed in the musical, only two are New Yorkers. In reply to You, hypothetical New by Ronmags. There. This play was written by a French playwright name Yazmina Reza. Come From Away Come From Away Musical New Work Writers: Irene Sankoff David Hein Ian Eisendrath Monologues Sorry! Come from Awayis based on the true story of the time when the isolated community of Gander, Newfoundland, played host to the world. [7], At the 71st Tony Awards in 2017, the musical was nominated for seven awards, including Best Musical, Best Original Score, Best Book of a Musical and Best Featured Actress in a Musical for Jenn Colella, winning for Best Direction of a Musical for Christopher Ashley. 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. Now, this is not a precise analogy. complaints, despair, running away with, and its consequences. New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. Do you suppose there is such a place, Toto? Is that right? 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. Go inside Come From Away: The Concert Steele Community Centre in Gander and September 19-21 at the Mary Brown's Centre in St. John's, which brought home the musical about the small Canadian town that temporarily doubled in population in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and tells the real-life stories of the people from there, and those who came from away. Just be decent and treat people well and screw the politics! The staff of HowlRound Theatre Commons at Emerson College wish to respectfully acknowledge that our offices are situated on land stolen from its original holders, the Massachuset and Wampanoag people. This title is currently unavailable for licensing. [33][34], On March 12, 2020, the show suspended production due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "Doubt" by John Patrick Shanley. And I would argue that even if the script doesn't specifically mention that Bob is supposed to be African-American, there are nuances with an African-American character fearing to be shot that wouldn't be there with a white actor. Critics suggesting that Come From Away is somehow a musical for our complex political times should actually expand their horizons and read 1984, The Handmaid's Tale and Blindness for a start. My issue is not with differing opinions about the show - everyone can have those. Come from Away is a Canadian musical, with book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. So Canada shouldn't tell this story because it's . Bob's being scared of the Ganderites is exaggerated for comic effect, yes. [9] After approaching various writing teams about the project, Rubinoff attracted Irene Sankoff and David Hein,[9] whose work he knew from their 2009 musical My Mother's Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding, which was a hit at the Toronto Fringe Festival and later picked up by Mirvish Productions. Tonight, I want you to pay it forward. Now, you're certainly within your rights to an interpretation of the character that's at variance with the authors' intention. Why then, oh why can't I? 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. There is a lot of good work being done across the country in the regionals and I, for one, am glad that I get to witness many of these productions in a given year. . Personally, I'll take it. 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. But I have to admit that I couldnt help harboring some resentment towards the show and its admirers. 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To purchase, visit the Gerald Schoenfeld box office when it opens 10 AM (12 PM on Sundays) for that days performance only. I felt that Bob was just one of their (many) stock characters -- the cynical, neurotic New Yorker. Someones gonna shoot me. New York, NY, Forever Plaid [10], In 2011, Sankoff and Hein visited Gander on the tenth anniversary of the attacks to interview locals and returning passengers. 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. The current leg of the tour started performances in July 2022 on the Gold Coast, followed by Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra. HowlRound is a space for knowledge-sharing, and we welcome spirited, thoughtful, and on-topic dialogue. 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. So I was wondering if there are plans to bring it to Brisbane. Some critics agree with that assessment of its quality. In reply to "When I saw Come From Away, by Rick VanNoy. Gander is the perspective on how it could be delt with effectively, to everyone's benefits. Come From Away chronicles the real-life experiences of the people of Gander, Newfoundland, and the almost 7000 airline passengers who were forced to land there when US air space was closed on September 11, 2001. Back where I come from, we have universities, seats of great learning, where men go to become great thinkers. [47], An Australian production opened at the Comedy Theatre, Melbourne, in July 2019. 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. It will star Willemijn Verkaik as Beverley Bass. I explain the point of this "NewCrit" piece in the first paragraph. See his previous pieceshere. [40] The production moved to the Elgin Theatre in order to accommodate the Canadian production of Dear Evan Hansen, which was promised the Royal Alexandra Theatre. That's a very mediocre commodity. This play has made its way to the stages of Broadway. ( Grown-ups and older kids there's stuff for you too, just scroll down past this section) The Boy Who Cried Werewolf by Daniel Guyton. With all due respect, Ronmags, your take on this character, whose name is Bob, is at variance with that of the authors of Come From Away, who write the following character description of him: "Bob: A hardened New Yorker, Bob is suspicious of where hes landed, fearing that its World War 3, that someone is going to shoot him and steal his wallet but instead, he ends up losing his New York jadedness. But there will be time to tell those stories. 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. [46] A UK touring production is planned to begin in February 2024. But Trudeau makes a point of advocating for refugees and celebrating the arts. I have now convinced several people to see it but we are all located in Brisbane and the production is currently in Melbourne only. The show has been playing to standing-room-only audiences. After this last comment of yours, I read Jesse Green's review of Come From Away. [94] In April 2019, Sankoff and Hein stated that the intention was to shoot in Gander and cast lesser-known actors, with Gander residents as extras. "[78], An original Broadway cast recording was released on March 10, 2017, through Molly Records. "Get some bloody perspective! 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. Come from Away is based on the true story of the time when the isolated community of Gander, Newfoundland, played host to the world. First venue: Nieuwe Luxor Theater, Rotterdam. We are here because of you! Oversimplified yes, but that's what everyone decent who's going to the show is screaming for, right along with the show! This is a political essay, then. My issue is with hypothetical New Yorkers' and Jesse Green's view that the show shouldn't have been made at all, because it deals with a tangential aspect of 9/11 and not the main events of that terrible day. 2. 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Someplace where there isn't any trouble. ;), In reply to Thanks for your comments. Thus things are carried on in fashionable life, and veritable gallantry cannot dispense with these forms. The musical has been received by audiences and critics as a cathartic reminder of the capacity for human kindness in even the darkest of times[1] and the triumph of humanity over hate. [96][97] In April 2021, Apple TV+ acquired the film's distribution rights. After 1,670 performances and 25 previews on Broadway,the Tony & Olivier Award-winning smash hit musical COME FROMAWAY will play its final Broadway performance this fall. Cash & credit cards are accepted. Initially surprised that anybody would be interested in them, they eventually were coaxed into telling what turned out to be a fascinating tale. Besides, he said, it is superbly put together. [28] The entire run of the Toronto production sold out during its second week of performances. Once allowed off the planes and transferred to various emergency shelters in and around Gander ("Darkness and Trees"), the passengers and crew watch replays of the attacks on the news and learn the true reason why they were grounded ("Lead Us Out of the Night"). Come From Away Musical Tells Story Of Resilience After 9/11 Musical tales to make hearts leap, at a time when they were desolate Come From Away Celebrates 5 Years on Broadway See Come From Away Cast Member Emily Walton Get a Special Onstage Surprise Come From Away audience members receive $200 during Broadway matinee People my age remember the Challenger disaster vividly (I was in my 6th-grade classroom watching the launch on t.v.). New York, NY, Auditons for AMDA (Virtual) If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow why oh why can't I? Fair enough. The Wizard of Oz Monologues - True Monologue The Wizard of Oz Monologues Young Dorothy Gale and her dog are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes. The Australian production began performances in Melbourne. [56][57], A Dutch production was announced on April 12, 2021. If someone wants to write another show that is more directly related, then they are most welcome to do that. Like the lady from the Legion who said she just carried a tray of sandwiches over to the legion. I'm a New Yorker reacting to a show that's on a New York stage. Let's let the show stand on it's own merits. And the Plane People the US and their many diverse politics. "It's Celtic and I guess not good," you write, summing up/satirizing my view. In reply to Yes, fair point on Hamilton; by John. 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"). 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. The full production, directed by Brian Hill, was an artistic success, but Rubinoff was unable to attract a Canadian producer for further development. Some very much dont. the Arts, The Ontario Arts Council, Steve and Paula Reynolds and the "It's not until Scene 25 that the mayor of Appleton says to Bob:DERM: do me a favor and start to round up some grills.BOB Round up some grills?DERM: Yeah, just go to peoples yards and take their grills.BOB:Take their grills? Arguably even more tragic are the events that transpired on September 11, 2001. But I don't recall a single moment in the script in which the character is identified by his race. More interesting than Hamilton; Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812; Dear Evan Hansen? The endless arguing about anything just to to keep a foot hold anywhere. Yes, the show is an oversimplified statement of "just be decent, do the decent thing." Any update on the release date? Birds fly over the rainbow why, then, oh why can't I? Something of the same phenomenon occurred with Having Our Say, a 1995 play by Emily Mann based on an oral history of two sistersBessie Delaney, who at the time of the play was age 104, and Sarah Delaney, who was 106. 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. www.vincentpelligrino.com -- not that yours was invalid.So, why can't you afford me and the hypothetical New Yorker and Jesse Green the same courtesy? [79][80], In November 2017, it was announced that The Mark Gordon Company would produce a feature film adaptation of the musical, with Sankoff and Hein writing the screenplay and Christopher Ashley as director. To purchase, visit the Gerald Schoenfeld box office when it opens 10 AM (12 PM on Sundays) for that days performance only. 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. College in Oakville, Ontario, Canada and was further developed at Goodspeed Come From Away allows theatregoers to register their dissent against whats happening in Washington, at least in their own minds. When an out-of-town friend visiting New York recently bought me a ticket to the 9/11 Memorial Museum, I couldnt bring myself to go (Forgetting 9/11). I mean, are they charging for these free showers? From the dust of the wreckage, though, came hope and a unified country. Please, please, come closer - Too close, a little too close. Why focus exclusively on his fear of being shot when that's one in a long line of his neurotic fears? Rather interesting to see how the monologue transcends Chuck Noland's circumstance. Dramatic monologues are a literary device that have been used since ancient Greek theatretoday, they are a common tool in modern plays and films. As Green puts it: "even openhearted locals may rankle at the glibness" of some of it. I found Come From Away especially moving and unique with stellar performances by relatively unknown performers in a cohesive ensemble. "[65] Robert Cushman of the National Post called the production "outstanding. Finally, in Scene 29, he says:"Im not worried about my wallet. Come From Away has self-important aspirations, but in the end, all it manages to be is pablum for those with a need to believe that humans are fundamentally good. Here's another link to that piece, for your convenience -- https://dctheatrescene.com/ 2.This essay in HowlRound is not an opening night review, the way the one in DC Theatre Scene was. Below you'll find 31 fresh, funny comedic monologues. Did she hurt you? "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. How to Write a Monologue With Examples. In reply to Canadians are of course free by Jonathan Mandell. "[69] He awarded the show the Critics' Pick designation, given to productions the critic believes have particular merit. There must be. In reply to For me, the contentious by Ronmags. Somewhere, over the rainbow, way up high, there's a land that I heard of once in a lullaby. ", In reply to Bob's being scared of the by Ronmags. Not that this doesn't exist anywhere else in the world of course, but America has kinda perfected it while presently maintaining a reletively low body count in comparison to others' history. And when they come out, they think deep thoughts and with no more brains than you have. I'm just going to the normal basic thing and treat you like a citizen of the world who needs help right now! Shows -- and politicians -- that try to substitute complex reality with an oversimplified make-believe are ultimately not doing us any favors. COME FROM AWAY (NAMT Festival 2013) was originally developed at [31] An additional show was also added on the evening of December 18, 2016. [48] The Australian Company was planned to tour China, but this was cancelled due to SARS-CoV-2. They're hungry, and they need sandwiches. Joe Dziemianowicz of the New York Daily News called the show "big-hearted and crowd-pleasing" and "a singing reminder that when things are at their worst, people can be at their best. Not a single one of the locals in the bar are themselves gay, and when one of the Kevins jokes There must be something in the water, one of the locals answers Thats why I only drink the beer. Its a funny line, and an example of Sankoff and Heins general approach even when they seem to be taking risks, they keep it safe and light. If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow, why oh why cant I? [2], After being workshopped in 2012 and first produced at Sheridan College in Oakville, Ontario, in 2013, it went on to have record-breaking runs at the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego, California, and the Seattle Repertory Theatre in 2015, at the Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., and the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto in 2016. When you leave the theatre, tell your friends, loved onesto come see theatre.". 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