Want to be a spectator of a brilliant musical masterpiece at one of Australia’s premier cultural facilities? Do not forget to purchase your tickets for “Come from Away”, set to take the stage in July at Home of Arts. Gold Coast. Interested to know more about the storyline, the cast, and the awards won by this exceptional theatrical performance? Read on!
Come from Away
The renowned musical narrates the story of seven thousand passengers who were stranded in a small town in Newfoundland, Canada. Based on real-life circumstances, the play effectively portrays how compassion and empathy lead to great friendships and lifelong trust between two distinct communities. Written by Irene Sankoff and David Hein and steered by director Christopher Ashley, this masterpiece is set to unveil for a three-week season in July at Home of the Arts, Gold Coast.
Home of the Arts Gold Coast
Giving life to impeccable artistry, HOTA, Gold Coast is your prime cultural facility equipped with both indoor and outdoor live theatres for everything artistic. Not to mention, parklands, delectable cuisine, and incredible lake views. If you are planning to catch a cinematic production at HOTA, do not forget to experience everything this buzzing city has to offer from fun-packed theme parks and fine dining restaurants to sandy beaches. Nestled within easy reach of the iconic Gold Coast attractions including HOTA, Oaks Gold Coast Hotel will be your home away from during your getaway at this vibrant metropolis. Letting you pick between ocean views or hinterland views, the hotel is geared to spoil you this holiday season with a host of special offers unrivalled by other hotels in Gold Coast, Queensland.
Cast
This classic work of art is played by some brilliant actors and actresses like Zoe Gertz, Manon Gunderson-Briggs, Douglas Hansell, Kat Harrison, Joe Kosky, Phillip Lowe, Joseph Naim, Emma Powell, and Katrina Retallick. Interestingly, Zoe Gertz was also cast in the play’s pilot performance in Melbourne, Australia where it took the whole world by a storm, breaking box office records. The bright actress is excited to be re-casted and embrace the cinematic feel this musical flair is promised to offer.
Awards
The Canadian musical has won multiple accolades so far for its unbeatable musical experience. Some notable awards include the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical and four Olivier Awards; Best New Musical, Best Theatre Choreographer, Best Sound Design, and Outstanding Achievement in Music. The award-winning musical ingenuity has left the spectators beguiled with nothing short of words like “irresistible, soul-feeding wonderful and thrilling”.