presentsCOME FROM AWAY
A Musical
Book, Music and Lyrics by
IRENE SANKOFF and DAVID HEIN
Original Broadway Production produced by
Junkyard Dog Productions
Come From Away (NAMT Festival 2013) was originally developed at the Canadian Music Theatre Project, Michael Rubinoff Producer, Sheridan College in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, and was further developed at Goodspeed Musicals’ Festival of New Artists, in East Haddam, Connecticut. The Canada Council for the Arts, The Ontario Arts Council, and The Fifth Avenue Theatre, Seattle, Washington, also provided development support. Come From Away was originally co-produced in 2015 by La Jolla Playhouse and Seattle Repertory Theater and presented in 2016 by Ford’s Theatre.
Orchestrations by August Eriksmoen
Arrangements by Ian Eisendrath
Junkyard Dog Productions
Jerry Frankel Latitude Link Smith & Brant Theatricals
Steve & Paula Reynolds David Mirvish Michael Rubinoff Alhadeff Productions
Michael Alden & Nancy Nagel Gibbs Sam Levy Rodney Rigby Spencer Ross Richard
Winkler Yonge Street Theatricals
Sheridan College Michael & Ellise Coit Ronald Frankel
Sheri & Les Biller Richard & Sherry Belkin Gary & Marlene Cohen Allan Detsky & Rena
Mendelson Lauren Doll Barbara H. Freitag Wendy Gillespie
Laura Little Theatricals Carl & Jennifer Pasbjerg Radio Mouse Entertainment The Shubert
Organization Cynthia Stroum Tulchin Bartner Productions
Gwen Arment/Molly Morris & Terry McNicholas Maureen & Joel Benoliel/Marjorie & Ron
Danz Pamela Cooper/Corey Brunish Demos Bizar/Square 1 Theatrics
Joshua Goodman/Lauren Stevens Just for Laughs Theatricals/Judith Ann Abrams Productions Bill & Linda Potter/Rosemary & Kenneth Willman
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Annie Estes Shane Lord |
Marijke Groat Maddie Molloy |
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The videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited
Come from Away Is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com |
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Song List
Welcome to the Rock
38 Planes
Blankets and Bedding
28 Hours Wherever We Are
Darkness and Trees
Darkness and Trees (Reprise)
Lead Us Out of the Darkness
Phoning Home
Costume Party
I Am Here
Prayer
On The Edge
In The Bar/Heave Away
Screech In
Me and the Sky
Stop the World
38 Planes (Reprise)/Somewhere in the Middle of Nowhere
Something's Missing
Finale
Screech Out
Cast
Creative Team
Christopher Teipner
Aaron VanDanacker
Erica Kerstetter
Sue Kuta
AnnaRose Wayne
Adam Oster
Cheryl Frostcouture
Pierce Jensen
Abe Gabor
Nick Shricel
Holly Forsberg
Elizabeth Sarsfield
AnnaRose Wayne
Matthew Wayne
Meet the Company
Amy Bearth
Amy is honored to back on the Ashland stage. Her most recent shows include "The Sound of Music" and "Something Rotten!". She is grateful to her family for being her biggest cheerleaders and to the artistic team for this incredible opportunity! Amy hopes this show will remind us all of the wonderful things that can happen when we lead with kindness and care for one another. Here's to restoring faith in humanity! Welcome to the Rock!
Dan Brabec
Dan is honored to be included in this terrific ensemble cast to help bring this heart warming story to life! He has most recently appeared on the Ashland stage in Jekyll & Hyde this past summer, and can be seen next in White Christmas at Lakeshore Players Theatre Nov 20 - Dec 13. Dan would like to thank his lovely wife, Sara, for her love and support despite all his flaws. ...and to Play-Doh, because it's squishy.
Alex Bretoi
Alex is thrilled to be back at Ashland for Come From Away after his Ashland debut as Edward Bloom in Big Fish. Outside of Ashland, Alex works as a Director at East Ridge High School, a Stage Manager with Loud Mouth Productions, and in the front office of an Elementary School. He enjoys playing with his cats, and spending time with his girlfriend and biggest supporter, Leah. He hopes you enjoy your stay in Gander!
Julie Conzemius
Julie is thrilled to be helping tell this amazing story of the best of humanity with this incredibly talented cast and production staff. Julie was most recently seen in Ashland’s The Sound Of Music, Sweeney Todd and Mamma Mia. Julie thanks Nick, Michael and Caroline for their unwavering support of her theatre habit.
Annie Estes
Annie Estes is thrilled to be making her Ashland debut! Recent credits include 9 to 5 (Violet Newstead), Anastasia (Dowager Empress), The Wizard of Oz (Aunt Em) and Beauty and the Beast (Mrs. Potts). Annie works in Special Education at Eagan High School and enjoys spending her free time traveling and meeting people from around the world. She would like to give a shout out to her family and friends for all their support and a special thanks to Ashland Productions for bringing her to Gander. Welcome to the rock!
Marijke Groat
Marijke is delighted to join the cast of Come From Away as Bonnie! Recent credits include 9 to 5 the Musical (Violet), Into the Woods (Cinderella's Stepmother), and Steel Magnolias (M'Lynn). She is honored to help tell this story, which celebrates the extraordinary kindness and humanity shown to us by the people of Gander. Thank you for supporting the arts!
James Lane
James is ecstatic to be making his debut at Ashland productions. A Texas native, he has been a proud Minnesota for the last 14 years. He holds a BFA in musical theater from Sam Houston State University. Other credits include Blithe Spirit(TRP) grumpy, old men, hands on a hard body (MMT), Little House on the Prairie, White Christmas, she loves me (Lakeshore) he thinks his wife, Aimee, son, Atticus, and Grammy Gay for all the love and support.
Shane Lord
This is Shane's first show at Ashland Productions. Recent credits include The Wizard of Oz (Emerald Guard), Beauty and the Beast (Cogsworth), Shrek the Musical (Donkey). When not on stage Shane enjoys being a Guardian of the Hallways (security person) at the high school he works at and inspiring students to be the best version of themselves. He hopes that you will be inspired by this show, please enjoy!
Maddie Molloy
Maddie is so excited to be a part of Come From Away! Recent credits include Jekyll & Hyde (Ensemble), The Little Mermaid (Ensemble), Into the Woods (Milky White/ASM), and A Christmas Carol (Mother Scrooge/Charity Woman). Maddie would like to thank her friends and family for their love and support as well as the cast, crew, and creative team who created such a beautiful production. Welcome to the Rock!
Jad Maldonado
Jad is ecstatic to return to Ashland for Come From Away. He has loved this show for years and is thrilled to have the opportunity to help bring it to life with such an amazing cast and crew. He hopes you enjoy the show!
Marcae Woodward
Marcae is grateful for the opportunity to tell the beautiful stories of Come From Away, a bucket list show. Favorite recent credits include Violet in 9 to 5: The Musical (Phipps), as well as Mama Murphy in Bright Star and Donna in Mamma Mia! (Ashland). She sends many thanks to Christopher, Aaron, and Erica for their brilliant creativity, knowledge and leadership, and to this amazing cast of storytellers she’s humbled to share the stage with.

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