Who wrote the music for come from away?
Come from Away is a Canadian musical with book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. It is set in the week following the September 11 attacks and tells the true story of what transpired when 38 planes were ordered to land unexpectedly in the small town of Gander in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, as part of Operation Yellow Ribbon. The characters in the musical are based on (and in most cases share the names of) real Gander residents as well as some of the 7,000 stranded travelers they housed and fed.
Who from North York wrote the music for come from away?
Irene Sankoff
Come from Away
Come from Away is a Canadian musical with book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. It is set in the week following the September 11 attacks and tells the true story of what transpired when 38 planes were ordered to land unexpectedly in the small town of Gander in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, as part of Operation Yellow Ribbon. The characters in the musical are based on (and in most cases share the names of) real Gander residents as well as some of the 7,000 stranded travelers they housed and fed.
Who from Regina wrote the music for come from away?
David Hein
Come from Away
Come from Away
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Irene Sankoff is a Canadian librettist and composer-lyricist, best known for co-writing the Broadway musical Come from Away with her writing partner and husband, David Hein
Irene Sankoff
Sankoff was born in North York, Ontario, and double-majored in psychology and creative writing at York University, where she met Hein.[2] After graduating, the couple moved to New York City in 1999 where he worked at a music studio and she studied at The Actor's Studio and performed in theatres. They were in New York City during the September 11 attacks.
Irene Sankoff
Irene Sankoff and her husband David Hein wrote the music, book and lyrics for the Canadian musical Come from Away. Sankoff and Hein met at York University. After graduating, they moved to New York City in 1999 where he worked at a music studio and she studied at The Actor's Studio and performed in theatres. They were in New York City during the September 11 attacks.