Entertainment One is set to produce and finance a live filming of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Come From Away. As New York City's theater district remains dark amid the pandemic, the Broadway cast will reprise their roles in the live capture set for May 2021, ahead of a planned September 2021 release.
Come From Away tells the true story of 7,000 passengers stranded after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in a small town in Newfoundland, where they were housed and welcomed. “Come From Away is a triumphant story about the power of humanity in the face of incredible darkness," Nick Meyer, eOne’s president, film, said in a statement.
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